Rate my Post - WP Rating System <= 3.4.1 - Insecure Direct Object Reference

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CVE CVE-2023-49765
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published August 11, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher R3N0
Description

The Rate my Post - WP Rating System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in versions up to, and including, 3.4.1 due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This can allow users with publishing access to manipulate feedback and ratings.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug rate-my-post (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.4.2
Patched Version
  • 3.4.2
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