Arconix Shortcodes <= 2.1.11 - Missing Authorization

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-38769
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published July 19, 2024
Last Updated July 25, 2024
Researcher Dhabaleshwar Das
Description

The Arconix Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the ts_reset_tracking_setting() function in versions up to, and including, 2.1.11. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the tracking data.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug arconix-shortcodes (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.1.11
Patched Version
  • 2.1.12
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