Description

WordPress Plugin Stock Ticker is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently purge stock cache. WordPress Plugin Stock Ticker version 3.23.0 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 3.23.1 or latest

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/stock-ticker/wordpress-stock-ticker-plugin-3-23-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/stock-ticker/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2023-27626 CWE-284 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass