Xfinity Soft Content Cloner Missing Authorization Vulnerability Allowing Exploitation of Access Control Issues
Vulnerability
A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the Xfinity Soft Content Cloner plugin for WordPress, specifically in versions through 1.0.1. This vulnerability allows unprivileged users to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or access.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unprivileged user to perform actions or access resources that should be restricted, due to the broken access control.
Remediation
Users of the Xfinity Soft Content Cloner WordPress plugin should update to version 1.0.2 or later to address this vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.
Vulnerability Rating
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