CVE-2024-31261

Announcer – Notification & message bars <= 6.0 - Missing Authorization

mediumMissing Authorization
4.3
CVSS Score
4.3
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
6.0.1
Patched in
6d
Time to patch

Description

The Announcer – Notification & message bars plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the admin_ajax() function in versions up to, and including, 6.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update some settings.

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<=6.0
PublishedApril 5, 2024
Last updatedApril 10, 2024
Affected pluginannouncer

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