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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Greg Ross Just Writing Statistics just-writing-statistics allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Just Writing Statistics: from n/a through <= 5.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Just Writing Statistics versions 5.3 and earlier contain an authorization flaw that allows authenticated users to modify data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can alter information through the application without proper permission checks. The vulnerability requires valid login credentials but no additional user interaction.
What an attacker can do
Modify data in the application without proper authorization checks.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated users can alter statistics or other data they should not be able to change.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a valid low-privilege user account on the site.
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