CVE-2024-6120 describes a missing capability check vulnerability in the Sparkle Demo Importer plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 1.4.7. This flaw allows authenticated attackers, even those with Subscriber-level access, to initiate a database reset, deleting all posts, pages, and uploaded files, and install a limited set of demo plugins. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires only low privileges, but its impact is limited to data integrity (High) with no confidentiality or availability impact. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpneuron:sparkle_demo_importer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.