Foliovision FV Thoughtful Comments Missing Authorization Vulnerability Allowing Access Control Exploitation

Vulnerability

A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the Foliovision FV Thoughtful Comments WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 0.3.5. 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 Foliovision FV Thoughtful Comments WordPress plugin should update to version 0.3.6 or later to address this vulnerability. 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
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impact
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exploitability
5.2
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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