Description

WordPress Plugin Swiss Toolkit For WP is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator. WordPress Plugin Swiss Toolkit For WP version 1.0.7 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 1.0.8 or latest

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/swiss-toolkit-for-wp/swiss-toolkit-for-wp-107-authenticated-contributor-authentication-bypass

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/swiss-toolkit-for-wp/trunk/README.txt

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Twisted Web HTTP Server Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') Vulnerability (CVE-2019-12387)

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WordPress Plugin WHIZZ Cross-Site Scripting (1.0.7)

Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2024-5204 CWE-287 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass