AtomChat <= 1.1.4 - Missing Authorization via credits REST API Endpoint

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2023-46606
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published October 24, 2023
Last Updated October 30, 2024
Researcher Kévin Mosbahi (Mika)
Description

The AtomChat plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'credits' REST API function in versions up to, and including, 1.1.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to manipulate user credits when the myCred plugin is installed.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug atomchat (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.1.4
Patched Version
  • 1.1.5
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