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6 vulnerabilities found for colormag by themegrill
CVE-2025-9202 (GCVE-0-2025-9202)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2025-08-20 06:39 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:16
VLAI
Title
ColorMag <= 4.0.19 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) ThemeGrill Demo Importer Plugin Installation
Summary
The ColorMag theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the welcome_notice_import_handler() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.19. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install the ThemeGrill Demo Importer plugin.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| themegrill | ColorMag |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 4.0.19
(semver)
|
Credits
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CVE-2024-2500 (GCVE-0-2024-2500)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2024-03-22 01:59 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:13
VLAI
Title
ColorMag <= 3.1.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Display Name
Summary
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Severity
6.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| themegrill | ColorMag |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 3.1.6
(semver)
|
Credits
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CVE-2024-0679 (GCVE-0-2024-0679)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2024-01-20 05:37 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:30
VLAI
Title
ColorMag <= 3.1.2 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Plugin Installation
Summary
The ColorMag theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the plugin_action_callback() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install and activate arbitrary plugins.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
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| themegrill | ColorMag |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 3.1.2
(semver)
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CVE-2025-9202 (GCVE-0-2025-9202)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-20 06:39 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:16
VLAI
Title
ColorMag <= 4.0.19 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) ThemeGrill Demo Importer Plugin Installation
Summary
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Severity
4.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| themegrill | ColorMag |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 4.0.19
(semver)
|
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CVE-2024-2500 (GCVE-0-2024-2500)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-22 01:59 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:13
VLAI
Title
ColorMag <= 3.1.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Display Name
Summary
The ColorMag theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via a user's Display Name in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authentciated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Severity
6.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
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Affected:
0 , ≤ 3.1.6
(semver)
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CVE-2024-0679 (GCVE-0-2024-0679)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-20 05:37 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:30
VLAI
Title
ColorMag <= 3.1.2 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Plugin Installation
Summary
The ColorMag theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the plugin_action_callback() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install and activate arbitrary plugins.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| themegrill | ColorMag |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 3.1.2
(semver)
|
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