Media File Renamer – Auto & Manual Rename <= 5.2.5 - Missing Authorization Checks
2012-09-03 00:00
AnonymousStrategic Overview
StatusPatched in 5.2.6
Affected PluginMedia File Renamer: Rename for better SEO (AI-Powered)
Affected Version
<= 5.2.5CVSS8.8High
CVE
N/AVulnerability Overview
The Media File Renamer – Auto & Manual Rename plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the 'get_license' and 'set_license' API endpoints in versions up to, and including, 5.2.5. This makes it possible for authenticated Subscriber+ attackers to bypass otherwise restricted security protocols.
Technical Analysis
REMEDIATION: Update to version 5.2.6, 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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