Strong Testimonials <= 3.1.12 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Improper Authorization to Views Modification

Improper Access Control
CVE CVE-2023-6491
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published June 6, 2024
Last Updated July 29, 2024
Researcher Rafshanzani Suhada
Description

The Strong Testimonials plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to an improper capability check on the wpmtst_save_view_sticky function in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.12. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to modify favorite views.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug strong-testimonials (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.1.12
Patched Version
  • 3.1.13
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