WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

BetterLinks < 1.6.1 - Improper Authorization to Data Import and Export

Description

The BetterLinks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification due to insufficient capability checks on the import_data and export_data functions in versions up to, and including, 1.6.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to import and export plugin data.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 1.6.1

References

Classification

Type
INCORRECT AUTHORISATION
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Nguyen Anh Tien
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2023-10-18 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2023-11-23 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-11-24 (about 2 years ago)

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