What the vulnerability does
01Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Seraphinite Solutions Seraphinite Post .DOCX Source allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Seraphinite Post .DOCX Source: from n/a through 2.16.9.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Seraphinite Post .DOCX Source versions up to 2.16.9 fail to properly check user permissions before allowing access to certain functions. A logged-in user with low privileges can read sensitive information they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires valid site credentials but no special interaction.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive information they should not have access to as a low-privilege user.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Unauthorized information disclosure to any registered user, even those with minimal permissions.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a valid low-privilege account on the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 1, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated