Simple Admin Language Change <= 2.0.1 - Authorization Bypass
2021-05-05 00:00
WPScanTeamStrategic Overview
StatusPatched in 2.0.2
Affected PluginSimple Admin Language Change
Affected Version
<= 2.0.1CVSS4.3Medium
CVE
N/AVulnerability Overview
The Simple Admin Language Change plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the salc_change_user_locale function in versions up to, and including, 2.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to change the locale of other users.
Technical Analysis
REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.0.2, 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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