PenNews < 6.7.4 - Missing Authorization

2025-12-14 00:00

João Pedro Soares de Alcântara

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 6.7.4

Affected ThemePenNews - Multi-Purpose AMP WordPress Theme

Affected Version< 6.7.4

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2025-67572

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Vulnerability Overview

The PenNews - Multi-Purpose AMP WordPress Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to 6.7.4 (exclusive). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 6.7.4, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-67572 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5ebe8caf-6963-4ed0-8552-62513bb0e947

CVSS Vector

5.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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