Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection <= 10.23 - Missing Authorization to Information Expsoure

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-4355
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published May 29, 2024
Last Updated June 6, 2024
Researcher Krzysztof Zając
Description

The Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the stopbadbots_get_ajax_data() function in all versions up to, and including, 10.23. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to expose visitor data.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug stopbadbots (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 10.23
Patched Version
  • 10.24
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