WordPress TheGem theme < 5.8.1.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-32238 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Patchstack |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2025-12-30 00:15:50 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-28 19:20:25 UTC |
| Description | Vulnerability in CodexThemes TheGem (Elementor), CodexThemes TheGem (WPBakery).This issue affects TheGem (Elementor): from n/a before 5.8.1.1; TheGem (WPBakery): from n/a before 5.8.1.1. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.4 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS: 0.000780000 probability, percentile 0.230550000 (date 2026-04-28)
Problem Types: CWE-284 | CWE-284 CWE-284 Improper Access Control
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 5.4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 5.4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | CodexThemes | TheGem Elementor | affected n/a 5.8.1.1 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | CodexThemes | TheGem WPBakery | affected n/a 5.8.1.1 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| vdp.patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/thegem-elementor/vulnerability/wordp... | [email protected] | vdp.patchstack.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Dave Jong | Patchstack Threat Intelligence (en)
Additional Advisory Data
Solutions
CNA: Update the WordPress TheGem (Elementor) theme to the latest available version (at least 5.8.1.1).
CNA: Update the WordPress TheGem (WPBakery) theme to the latest available version (at least 5.8.1.1).
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.