Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker Broken Access Control Vulnerability

A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker plugin for WordPress, affecting versions through 1.31.0. This vulnerability allows exploitation of incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially leading to unauthorized users performing actions reserved for higher privileges.

Impact

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

Remediation

Users of the Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker plugin should update to version 1.31.1 or later to address this vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.