Perfmatters <= 2.1.6 - Missing Authorization

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2023-47874
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published November 20, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Dave Jong
Description

The Perfmatters plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access, modification or loss of data due to a missing capability check on one of its functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.6. This makes it possible for subscriber-level attackers to invoke this function.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug perfmatters (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.1.6
Patched Version
  • 2.1.7
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