Generate Dummy Posts <= 1.0.0 - Missing Authorization

5.3
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2023-46637
CVSS 5.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published October 25, 2023
Last Updated October 30, 2023
Researcher Abdi Pranata

Description

The Generate Dummy Posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized use of functionality due to a missing capability check on an unknown function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make use of this functionality. Exact impacts are unknown.

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1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug generate-dummy-posts (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.0

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