WordPress Automatic Featured Images from Videos Plugin Broken Access Control Vulnerability

A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress plugin 'Automatic Featured Images from Videos', affecting versions through 1.2.4. This vulnerability arises from incorrectly configured access control security levels, which can be exploited to perform actions without proper authorization.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unprivileged user to perform actions that require higher privileges, due to the missing authorization checks.

Remediation

Users of the 'Automatic Featured Images from Videos' WordPress plugin should update to version 1.2.5 or later to address this vulnerability.