By Averta Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox
Moderate fix1 remedy
cpe:2.3:a:averta:shortcodes_and_extra_features_for_phlox_theme:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Moderate fix1 remedy
- <= 2.17.4
By Averta Shortcodes and Extra Features for Phlox Theme Missing Authorization Vulnerability
Vulnerability
Patched
A broken access control vulnerability has been identified in the By Averta Shortcodes and Extra Features for Phlox Theme plugin, affecting versions through 2.17.4. This vulnerability arises from missing authorization checks, allowing unprivileged users to perform actions reserved for higher privileges.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could enable an unprivileged user to execute actions that require higher privileges, due to the lack of proper authorization checks.
Remediation
Users of the By Averta Shortcodes and Extra Features for Phlox Theme plugin should update to version 2.17.5 or later to address this vulnerability.
Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Vulnerability Rating
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spread
1.0impact
5.0exploitability
5.4remediation
7.7relevance
0.0threat
0.0urgency
2.9incentive
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