CVE-2024-27953 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-27953: WordPress Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List Plugin <= 2.6.8 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control

Vendor Cool Plugins
Product Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published March 13, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Cool Plugins Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List.This issue affects Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List: from n/a through 2.6.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List through version 2.6.8 contains an authorization flaw that allows high-privilege users to read, modify, or delete limited data without proper permission checks. The vulnerability requires administrator-level access and does not affect site availability. A patch version has not been publicly identified.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read, modify, or delete data if they have administrator access to the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Administrators with malicious intent or compromised admin accounts can access or alter plugin data beyond their intended scope.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator-level privileges on the WordPress site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 13, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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