Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-24779 - Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP Debugging Project WP Debugging

047910
CVSS 6.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
wp-debugging-project
CWE-862

Summary

The WP Debugging WordPress plugin before 2.11.0 has its update_settings() function hooked to admin_init and is missing any authorisation and CSRF checks, as a result, the settings can be updated by unauthenticated users.

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)