RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging <= 4.23.12 - Missing Authorization

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-9583
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published October 22, 2024
Last Updated October 23, 2024
Researcher incognito
Description

The RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized use of functionality due to a missing capability check on the wprss_ajax_send_premium_support function in all versions up to, and including, 4.23.12. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to send premium support requests with an attacker-controlled subject line and email address to support allowing them to impersonate the site owner. License information may also be leaked.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-rss-aggregator (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 4.23.12
Patched Version
  • 4.23.13
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