CVE-2024-13693: CWE-284 Improper Access Control in Kriesi Enfold - Responsive Multi-Purpose Theme
The Enfold theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check in avia-export-class.php in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to export all avia settings which may included sensitive information such as the Mailchimp API Key, reCAPTCHA Secret Key, or Envato private token if they are set.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Enfold - Responsive Multi-Purpose Theme for WordPress contains an improper access control vulnerability (CWE-284) due to a missing capability check in avia-export-class.php in all versions up to and including 6.0.9. This flaw permits unauthenticated attackers to export the theme's avia settings, potentially exposing sensitive credentials such as Mailchimp API keys, reCAPTCHA secret keys, or Envato private tokens. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. The impact is limited to confidentiality loss without integrity or availability impact. No vendor patch or official fix information is provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely and without authentication export the theme's avia settings, potentially gaining access to sensitive information like API keys and private tokens stored in these settings. This confidentiality breach could lead to further misuse of exposed credentials. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting access to the export functionality by limiting public access to the affected files or disabling the export feature if possible. Monitor official Kriesi communications for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2024-13693: CWE-284 Improper Access Control in Kriesi Enfold - Responsive Multi-Purpose Theme
Description
The Enfold theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check in avia-export-class.php in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to export all avia settings which may included sensitive information such as the Mailchimp API Key, reCAPTCHA Secret Key, or Envato private token if they are set.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Enfold - Responsive Multi-Purpose Theme for WordPress contains an improper access control vulnerability (CWE-284) due to a missing capability check in avia-export-class.php in all versions up to and including 6.0.9. This flaw permits unauthenticated attackers to export the theme's avia settings, potentially exposing sensitive credentials such as Mailchimp API keys, reCAPTCHA secret keys, or Envato private tokens. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. The impact is limited to confidentiality loss without integrity or availability impact. No vendor patch or official fix information is provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely and without authentication export the theme's avia settings, potentially gaining access to sensitive information like API keys and private tokens stored in these settings. This confidentiality breach could lead to further misuse of exposed credentials. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting access to the export functionality by limiting public access to the affected files or disabling the export feature if possible. Monitor official Kriesi communications for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-23T20:46:48.682Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6e68b7ef31ef0b5a0192
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:49:28 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 1:16:58 PM
Last updated: 4/11/2026, 10:14:27 PM
Views: 23
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