WordPress Greenshift Plugin Broken Access Control Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress Greenshift plugin, specifically in versions through 12.1.1. This vulnerability allows exploitation of improperly configured access control security levels, potentially enabling unprivileged users to perform actions reserved for higher privileges.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized users gaining access to functions or features that require higher privileges, allowing them to perform actions they should not be authorized to.
Remediation
Users of the WordPress Greenshift plugin should update to version 12.1.2 or later to address this vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.
Vulnerability Rating
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