WordPress CF7 Google Sheets Connector Broken Access Control Vulnerability

A broken access control vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress CF7 Google Sheets Connector plugin, affecting versions through 5.0.17. This vulnerability arises from missing authorization checks, allowing unprivileged users to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized users performing actions that require higher privileges, potentially allowing them to manipulate data or settings inappropriately.

Remediation

Users of the CF7 Google Sheets Connector plugin should update to version 5.0.18 or later to address this vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.