Glossary <= 3.1.2 - Missing Authorization

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2023-46633
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published October 25, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Nguyen Xuan Chien
Description

The Glossary plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized use of functionality due to a missing capability check on an unknown function in versions up to, and including, 3.1.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to make use of this functionality. The exact impact of this vulnerability is unknown.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-glossary (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 3.1.2
Patched Version
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