CVE-2023-26540: WordPress Houzez theme <= 2.7.1 - Privilege Escalation
First published: Fri May 17 2024(Updated: )
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Favethemes Houzez allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Houzez: from n/a through 2.7.1.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Houzez | <=2.7.1 | |
| Houzez | <=2.7.1 |
Remedy
Update to 2.7.2 or a higher version.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-26540?
CVE-2023-26540 is classified as a privilege escalation vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2023-26540?
The recommended fix for CVE-2023-26540 is to update Favethemes Houzez to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Houzez are affected by CVE-2023-26540?
CVE-2023-26540 affects Favethemes Houzez versions up to and including 2.7.1.
What impact does CVE-2023-26540 have on users?
CVE-2023-26540 can allow unauthorized users to escalate their privileges within the Houzez theme.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-26540?
Further details about CVE-2023-26540 can typically be found in security advisories related to the Houzez theme.
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