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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
What the vulnerability does
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Black and White BookPress – For Book Authors book-press allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects BookPress – For Book Authors: from n/a through <= 1.2.7.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
BookPress versions up to 1.2.7 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify site data and cause service disruptions. The vulnerability requires no special access or user interaction. Site administrators should update immediately to a version newer than 1.2.7.
What an attacker can do
Modify site data and cause the site to become unavailable without needing to log in.
Potential impact on your site
Attackers can alter content and disable your site without any credentials.
Conditions required to exploit
Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.
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