vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: htaccess-file-editor: CVE-2024-49256: Missing Authorization
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Oct 14, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Oct 14, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
Description
The Htaccess File Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check in the class-htaccess-file-editor-ebwp-notice.php file in versions up to, and including, 1.0.18. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform unauthorized actions.
Solution
htaccess-file-editor-plugin-cve-2024-49256
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