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Editorial Assistant by Sovrn <= 1.3.3 is vulnerable to Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Attachment Upload and Set Post Featured Image vulnerability

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2024-10-24

The Editorial Assistant by Sovrn plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_zemanta_set_featured_image' function in versions up to, and including, 1.3.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload attachment files (such as jpg, png, txt, zip), and set the post featured image.

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Score:4.3

Severity:Medium

Version: 1.3.3

The plugin vendor has not patched this vulnerability at the moment.