CVE-2024-1771: The Total theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the total_order_sections() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.59.

medium Affects total (WordPress theme). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Total theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the total_order_sections() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.59.

Package
total (WordPress theme) WordPress
Affected versions
<2.1.60
Fixed in
2.1.60
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (34.8th percentile)
Published
2024-03-06
Source
nvd

References

CWE-862
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