Crew HRM Missing Authorization Vulnerability Allowing Broken Access Control

A broken access control vulnerability has been identified in the Crew HRM WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 1.2.2. This vulnerability arises from missing authorization checks, which could allow an unprivileged user to perform actions reserved for higher privileges.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized users gaining access to functions or data that require higher privileges, potentially allowing them to perform restricted actions or manipulate sensitive information.

Remediation

Users of the Crew HRM WordPress plugin should update to version 1.2.3 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.