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Multiple Thrive Themes and Plugins (Various Versions) - Arbitrary Options Update

  • Disclosed: 23.04.2021
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:23

The Thrive Optimize WordPress plugin before 1.4.13.3, Thrive Comments WordPress plugin before 1.4.15.3, Thrive Headline Optimizer WordPress plugin before 1.3.7.3, Thrive Leads WordPress plugin before 2.3.9.4, Thrive Ultimatum WordPress plugin before 2.3.9.4, Thrive Quiz Builder WordPress plugin before 2.3.9.4, Thrive Apprentice WordPress plugin before 2.3.9.4, Thrive Visual Editor WordPress plugin before 2.6.7.4, Thrive Dashboard WordPress plugin before 2.3.9.3, Thrive Ovation WordPress plugin before 2.4.5, Thrive Clever Widgets WordPress plugin before 1.57.1 and Rise by Thrive Themes WordPress theme before 2.0.0, Ignition by Thrive Themes WordPress theme before 2.0.0, Luxe by Thrive Themes WordPress theme before 2.0.0, FocusBlog by Thrive Themes WordPress theme before 2.0.0, Minus by Thrive Themes WordPress theme before 2.0.0, Squared by Thrive Themes WordPress theme before 2.0.0, Voice WordPress theme before 2.0.0, Performag by Thrive Themes WordPress theme before 2.0.0, Pressive by Thrive Themes WordPress theme before 2.0.0, Storied by Thrive Themes WordPress theme before 2.0.0, Thrive Themes Builder WordPress theme before 2.2.4 register a REST API endpoint associated with Zapier functionality. While this endpoint was intended to require an API key in order to access, it was possible to access it by supplying an empty api_key parameter in vulnerable versions if Zapier was not enabled. Attackers could use this endpoint to add arbitrary data to a predefined option in the wp_options table.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
WordPress plugin Thrive Optimize < 1.4.13.3 1.4.13.3
WordPress plugin Thrive Apprentice < 2.3.9.4 2.3.9.4
WordPress plugin Thrive Clever Widgets < 1.57.1 1.57.1
WordPress plugin Thrive Comments < 1.4.15.3 1.4.15.3
WordPress plugin Thrive Dashboard < 2.3.9.3 2.3.9.3
WordPress plugin Thrive Headline Optimizer < 1.3.7.3 1.3.7.3
WordPress plugin Thrive Leads < 2.3.9.4 2.3.9.4
WordPress plugin Thrive Ovation < 2.4.5 2.4.5
WordPress plugin Thrive Quiz Builder < 2.3.9.4 2.3.9.4
WordPress plugin Thrive Ultimatum < 2.3.9.4 2.3.9.4
WordPress plugin Thrive Visual Editor < 2.6.7.4 2.6.7.4
WordPress theme FocusBlog < 2.0.0 2.0.0
WordPress theme Ignition < 2.0.0 2.0.0
WordPress theme Luxe < 2.0.0 2.0.0
WordPress theme Minus < 2.0.0 2.0.0
WordPress theme Performag < 2.0.0 2.0.0
WordPress theme Pressive < 2.0.0 2.0.0
WordPress theme Rise < 2.0.0 2.0.0
WordPress theme Squared < 2.0.0 2.0.0
WordPress theme Storied < 2.0.0 2.0.0
WordPress theme Thrive Themes Builder < 2.2.4 2.2.4
WordPress theme Voice < 2.0.0 2.0.0

References

CVSS score 5.3/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-284
Platform
WordPress
Package
Thrive Optimize, Thrive Apprentice, Thrive Clever Widgets
Disclosed
23.04.2021
Updated
11.10.2026 10:23

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Vulnerability history: Thrive Clever Widgets

All published vulnerabilities of this package (WordPress plugin), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

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