WP Dummy Content Generator <= 3.1.2 - Missing Authorization

Missing Authorization

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

CVE	CVE-2024-24805
CVSS	Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published	February 2, 2024
Last Updated	February 5, 2024
Researcher	Huynh Tien Si

Description

The WP Dummy Content Generator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to missing capability check son the wp_dummy_content_generatorDeletePosts() and wp_dummy_content_generatorAjaxGenPosts() functions in versions up to, and including, 3.1.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete and generate posts.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	wp-dummy-content-generator (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 3.1.2
Patched Version	3.1.3

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