What the vulnerability does
01Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in BracketSpace Advanced Cron Manager allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control: from n/a through 2.5.9.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Advanced Cron Manager for WordPress lacks proper authorization checks on certain functions. A logged-in user with low privileges can read sensitive information that should be restricted to administrators. The vulnerability affects versions up to 2.5.9. Update to a version newer than 2.5.9 to resolve this issue.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive information restricted to site administrators.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Any logged-in user can access confidential cron job data and settings meant only for admins.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress user account (e.g., subscriber or contributor).
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 1, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated