GS Testimonial Slider <= 3.3.0 - Missing Authorization

2025-05-07 00:00
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Vulnerability Overview

The GS Testimonial Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the save_shortcode_pref() function in versions up to, and including, 3.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update shortcode preferences.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 3.3.1, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

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