Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode <= 2.16 - Missing Authorization to Export Settings/Theme Change

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2020-6166
CVSS Medium (5.4)
Publicly Published January 8, 2020
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Chloe Chamberland
Description

A flaw in the WordPress plugin, Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode through 2.15, allows authenticated users with basic access to export settings and change maintenance-mode themes.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.17
Patched Version
  • 2.17
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