Simple Notification <= 1.3 - Missing Authorization

Missing Authorization

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

CVE	CVE-2024-54242
CVSS	Medium (5.4)
Publicly Published	December 6, 2024
Last Updated	December 18, 2024
Researcher	SOPROBRO

Description

The Simple Notification plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access to functionality in versions up to, and including, 1.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to make use of this functionality intended for higher-privileged users.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	simple-notification (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	No
Remediation	No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version	<= 1.3
Patched Version

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