Easing Slider <= 3.0.8 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Settings Reset

Missing Authorization

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CVE	CVE-2023-30490
CVSS	Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published	May 16, 2023
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	Dave Jong

Description

The Easing Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the resetSettings() function in versions up to, and including, 3.0.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the plugin's settings.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	easing-slider (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	No
Affected Version	<= 3.0.8
Patched Version

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