CVE-2021-24781 (GCVE-0-2021-24781)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-01 08:46 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:42
VLAI
Title
Image Source Control < 2.3.1 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Post Meta Value Change
Summary
The Image Source Control WordPress plugin before 2.3.1 allows users with a role as low as Contributor to change arbitrary post meta fields of arbitrary posts (even those they should not be able to edit)
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown Image Source Control Affected: 2.3.1 , < 2.3.1 (custom)
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Credits
apple502j
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