WP Upload Restriction <= 2.2.4 - Missing Authorization Checks

4.3
Improper Access Control
CVE CVE-2021-34627
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published July 2, 2021
Last Updated August 18, 2022

Description

A vulnerability in the getSelectedMimeTypesByRole function of the WP Upload Restriction WordPress plugin allows low-level authenticated users to view custom extensions added by administrators. This issue affects versions up to 2.2.5.

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Vulnerability Details for WP Upload Restriction

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-upload-restriction (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.2.5, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 2.2.4
Patched Version
  • 2.2.5

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