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FKIE_CVE-2024-50500

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-02-03 15:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 08:04
Severity
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in averta Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme auxin-elements allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme: from n/a through <= 2.17.4.
References
audit@patchstack.comhttps://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/auxin-elements/vulnerability/wordpress-phlox-core-elements-plugin-2-17-2-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cveThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
averta shortcodes_and_extra_features_for_phlox_theme *
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