Missing AuthorizationWeakness · CWE-862

CVE-2026-32381

MEDIUM · 5.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-03-13
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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62/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Missing Authorization vulnerability in raratheme App Landing Page app-landing-page allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects App Landing Page: from n/a through <= 1.2.2.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

This is a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the raratheme App Landing Page WordPress theme (versions <= 1.2.2) where the application fails to properly enforce access control checks, potentially allowing unauthenticated or lower-privileged users to access functionality or resources they should not have permission to access.

MitigationImplement proper authorization verification (capability/role checks) on all sensitive functions and endpoints, ensuring that user permissions are validated before executing protected operations.

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From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

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

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Confirm theme installation
    Navigate to Appearance > Themes in the WordPress admin dashboard and verify if the 'raratheme App Landing Page' theme is currently installed and active.
    Affected if The raratheme App Landing Page theme is installed and active on the WordPress site.
  2. Check installed theme version
    In the WordPress admin, go to Appearance > Themes, click on the raratheme App Landing Page theme details, and locate the version number displayed in the theme information panel.
    Affected if The installed version is 1.2.2 or any earlier version.
  3. Identify publicly accessible endpoints
    Review the theme directory for PHP files that contain AJAX handlers (wp_ajax_), admin_init hooks, or REST API endpoints. Use a web vulnerability scanner or manually inspect theme PHP files for functions that process requests without checking user capabilities.
    Affected if The theme exposes sensitive endpoints or functions that can be accessed without authentication or proper capability verification.
  4. Test for unauthorized access
    Attempt to access suspected sensitive theme functions or endpoints while logged out (as an unauthenticated user) or with a low-privilege user account (subscriber level). Observe if the requests are processed without returning authorization errors.
    Affected if Unauthenticated or lower-privileged users can successfully access functionality that should require higher-level permissions.

You are affected if the raratheme App Landing Page theme version 1.2.2 or earlier is installed and exposes sensitive functions or endpoints that can be accessed without proper authorization checks.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement proper authorization verification (capability/role checks) on all sensitive functions and endpoints, ensuring that user permissions are validated before executing protected operations.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
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  • Implementation6.0 h
  • Testing3.0 h
  • Review / QA2.0 h
13.0 hours of engineering $2,290
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