WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer < 3.14.4 - Missing Authorization to Plugin Settings Update
Description
The SmartCrawl SEO checker, analyzer & optimizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the update_submodule() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.14.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugin's setttings.
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 3.14.4 References
Classification
Type
ACCESS CONTROLS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Rafshanzani Suhada
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2025-09-29 (about 7 months ago)
Added
2025-09-29 (about 7 months ago)
Last Updated
2025-09-30 (about 7 months ago)
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