CVE-2021-24742 (GCVE-0-2021-24742)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-01 08:46 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:42
VLAI?
Title
Logo Slider and Showcase < 1.3.37 - Editor Plugin's Settings Update
Summary
The Logo Slider and Showcase WordPress plugin before 1.3.37 allows Editor users to update the plugin's settings via the rtWLSSettings AJAX action because it uses a nonce for authorisation instead of a capability check.
Severity ?
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CWE
  • CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Logo Slider and Showcase Affected: 1.3.37 , < 1.3.37 (custom)
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Credits
apple502j
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