CVE-2024-8682
JNews - WordPress Newspaper Magazine Blog AMP Theme <= 11.6.6 - Unauthorized User Registration
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.3 Medium
- Published
- Mar 5, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Sep 10, 2024
Description
The JNews - WordPress Newspaper Magazine Blog AMP Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized user registration in all versions up to, and including, 11.6.6. This is due to the plugin not properly validate if the user can register option is enabled prior to creating a user though the register_handler() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register as a user even when user registration is disabled.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
JNews - WordPress Newspaper Magazine Blog AMP Themehttps://themeforest.net/item/jnews-one-stop-solution-for-web-publishing/20566392 |
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References
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