FS Poster Missing Authorization Vulnerability Allowing Broken Access Control
Vulnerability
A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the FS Poster WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 6.5.8. This vulnerability allows unprivileged users to perform actions reserved for higher privileges, due to a lack of proper authorization checks.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized users gaining access to functions or data that should be restricted to higher-privileged users.
Remediation
Users of the FS Poster WordPress plugin should update to version 7.1.8 or later to address this vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.
Vulnerability Rating
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