CVE-2026-24950

Authorsy <= 1.0.6 - Unauthenticated Insecure Direct Object Reference

mediumAuthorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

5.3

CVSS Score

5.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

1.0.7

Patched in

Time to patch

Description

The Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple Authors, Guest Authors & Post Rating plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.6 due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

None

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=1.0.6

PublishedFebruary 3, 2026

Last updatedFebruary 9, 2026

Affected pluginauthorsy

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6d24b714-d107-403e-a711-28efc7c29910?source=api-prod

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