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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
What the vulnerability does
Missing Authorization vulnerability in tychesoftwares Arconix Shortcodes arconix-shortcodes allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Arconix Shortcodes: from n/a through <= 2.1.18.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Arconix Shortcodes through version 2.1.18 fails to properly check user permissions before allowing access to certain functions. A logged-in user with low privileges can read data they should not have access to. The vulnerability does not allow data modification or site unavailability. Update to a version newer than 2.1.18.
What an attacker can do
Read sensitive data they should not have access to as a low-privilege user.
Potential impact on your site
Unauthorized users can view restricted information; data integrity and availability are not affected.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must be logged in to the site with a low-privilege account.
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