Vulnerability · Published May 2, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence

CVE-2024-1716Admin Bar Remover <= 1.0.2.2 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Settings Update

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity missing authorization in Admin Bar Editor – Toolbar Customization with User Role based access & Custom menus from litonice13. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 38% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 62.5% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Admin Bar Remover plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the update_form() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.2.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to enable or disable the admin bar on the front-end of the site.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
litonice13	Admin Bar Editor – Toolbar Customization with User Role based access & Custom menus	0 – through 1.0.2.2

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Affected products (as reported)

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