Word Replacer Pro <= 1.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Content Update

Missing Authorization

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

CVE	CVE-2024-1733
CVSS	Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published	March 15, 2024
Last Updated	March 16, 2024
Researcher	Lucio Sá

Description

The Word Replacer Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the word_replacer_ultra() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update arbitrary content on the affected WordPress site.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	word-replacer-ultra (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	No
Affected Version	<= 1.0
Patched Version

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