Responsive Image Slider, Photo Gallery And Carousel < 1.3.6 - Missing Authorization
Affected versions: [*, 1.3.6)
Vulnerability type: CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Affected software, patched versions and attribution
The Responsive Image Slider, Photo Gallery And Carousel plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary post access due to a missing capability check on the sf_image_id function in versions before 1.3.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level privileges or above to arbitrarily access posts, including password protected posts.
Slider Factory
Affected versions: [*, 1.3.6)
Patched versions: 1.3.6
Researcher credit: WPScanTeam
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- Published
- October 20, 2021
- CVSS
- 4.3