CVE-2023-47187

Animated Rotating Words <= 5.4 - Missing Authorization via save_admin_options

mediumMissing Authorization
4.3
CVSS Score
4.3
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
5.5
Patched in
81d
Time to patch

Description

The Animated Rotating Words plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_admin_options function in versions up to, and including, 5.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugin options.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=5.4
PublishedNovember 3, 2023
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected plugincss3-rotating-words

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