CVE-2023-30486

MEDIUM

HashThemes Square <2.0.0 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2023-30486. PoCs published by RandomRobbieBF.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This PoC exploits CVE-2023-30486, a missing authorization vulnerability in the Square WordPress theme (<= 2.0.0), allowing authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to activate arbitrary plugins via an AJAX action. The script logs into WordPress and sends a crafted request to activate the 'hashthemes-demo-importer' plugin.

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in HashThemes Square allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Square: from n/a through 2.0.0.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC 1 stars
by RandomRobbieBF · poc
https://github.com/RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2023-30486

This PoC exploits CVE-2023-30486, a missing authorization vulnerability in the Square WordPress theme (<= 2.0.0), allowing authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to activate arbitrary plugins via an AJAX action. The script logs into WordPress and sends a crafted request to activate the 'hashthemes-demo-importer' plugin.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Square WordPress theme <= 2.0.0
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid WordPress credentials (subscriber-level or higher) · Target must have the Square theme <= 2.0.0 installed · Target must not have the 'hashthemes-demo-importer' plugin previously installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0071
EPSS Percentile 48.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-862
Status published
Products (2)
HashThemes/Square < 2.0.0
hashthemes/Square < 2.0.0
Published Dec 09, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026