Advanced Cron Manager <= 2.4.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Events/Schedules Creation/Deletion

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2021-25084
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published January 4, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Krzysztof Zając
Description

The Advanced Cron Manager WordPress plugin before 2.4.2 and Advanced Cron Manager Pro WordPress plugin before 2.5.3 do not have authorisation checks in some of their AJAX actions, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to call them and add or remove events as well as schedules for example

References

2 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug advanced-cron-manager (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.4.2
Patched Version
  • 2.4.2
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug advanced-cron-manager-pro (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.4.2
Patched Version
  • 2.4.2
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