Top 10 – Popular posts plugin for WordPress <= 3.2.4 - Missing Authorization on tptn_chart_data

2023-02-22 00:00
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Strategic Overview

Status
Patched in 3.2.5
Affected Version<= 3.2.4
CVSS4.3Medium
CVEN/A
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Vulnerability Overview

The Top 10 – Popular posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'tptn_chart_data' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 3.2.4. This allows authenticated attackers to access chart data granted they can access the admin dashboard and retrieve the nonce used for access control.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 3.2.5, 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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