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WordPress Plugin: stock-ticker: CVE-2023-27626: Missing Authorization

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Mar 13, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 4, 2026

Description

The Stock Ticker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized settings update due to a missing capability check on several AJAX actions in versions up to, and including, 3.23.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change plugin settings.

Solution

stock-ticker-plugin-cve-2023-27626
Title
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