CVE-2024-49256
Htaccess File Editor <= 1.0.18 - Missing Authorization
mediumMissing Authorization
4.3
CVSS Score
4.3
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
1.0.19
Patched in
5d
Time to patch
Description
The Htaccess File Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check in the class-htaccess-file-editor-ebwp-notice.php file in versions up to, and including, 1.0.18. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform unauthorized actions.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NAttack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
Technical Details
Affected versions
<=1.0.18PublishedOctober 14, 2024
Last updatedOctober 18, 2024
Affected pluginhtaccess-file-editor
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