Murali Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress Missing Authorization Vulnerability Allowing Settings Changes

Vulnerability

A missing authorization vulnerability exists in the Murali Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress plugin, affecting versions through 2.11. This vulnerability allows exploitation of improperly configured access control security levels, enabling unauthorized users to make changes to plugin settings.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized changes in plugin settings, potentially allowing attackers to manipulate how notifications are managed or displayed.

Remediation

Users of the Murali Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress plugin should update to version 2.12 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
0.6
exploitability
7.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
5.8

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