FKIE_CVE-2024-13716

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-02-28 09:15 - Updated: 2026-04-08 18:20
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Summary
The Forex Calculators plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the ajax_settings_callback() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugin's settings.
References
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fx-calculators/tags/1.3.5/forex-calculators.php#L101Product
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3247313/
security@wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/49ce8ca1-c1ae-4dda-909e-70c3b6d2b561?source=cveThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
tarbor forex_calculators *
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