Zotpress <= 7.3.12 - Missing Authorization

Improper Access Control

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

CVE	CVE-2024-7429
CVSS	Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published	November 4, 2024
Last Updated	November 5, 2024
Researcher	Rafshanzani Suhada

Description

The Zotpress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the Zotpress_process_accounts_AJAX function in all versions up to, and including, 7.3.12. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to reset the plugin's settings.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	zotpress (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 7.3.12
Patched Version	7.3.13

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