CVE-2021-24742: Logo Slider and Showcase < 1.3.37 - Editor Plugin's Settings Update

Published Nov 1, 2021
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Updated

The Logo Slider and Showcase WordPress plugin before 1.3.37 allows Editor users to update the plugin's settings via the rtWLSSettings AJAX action because it uses a nonce for authorisation instead of a capability check.

Affected Software

1 affected component
RadiusTheme Logo Slider And Showcase Wordpress<1.3.37

Event History

Nov 1, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:46 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:46 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2021-24742.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is 'The Logo Slider and Showcase WordPress plugin before 1.3.37 allows Editor users to update the plugin…'

3

What is the description of this vulnerability?

The Logo Slider and Showcase WordPress plugin before 1.3.37 allows Editor users to update the plugin's settings via the rtWLSSettings AJAX action because it uses a nonce for authorisation instead of a capability check.

4

What is the affected software for this vulnerability?

The affected software is the Radiustheme Logo Slider And Showcase WordPress plugin version up to and excluding 1.3.37.

5

What is the severity of this vulnerability?

The severity of this vulnerability is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

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