WP Swings PDF Generator for WordPress Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the WP Swings PDF Generator for WordPress, specifically in versions through 1.5.4. 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 access or actions being performed by users without the necessary privileges.

Remediation

Users of the WP Swings PDF Generator for WordPress should update to version 1.5.5 or later to address this vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.

Added: Sep 9, 2025, 5:29 PM
Updated: Sep 9, 2025, 5:29 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
2.2
impact
5.0
exploitability
7.6
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.5
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
5.8

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