CVE-2024-0366

Summary

CVE-2024-0366 is a vulnerability affecting the Starbox – the Author Box for Humans plugin for WordPress. This issue, which exists in all versions up to 3.4.7, involves an Insecure Direct Object Reference in the action function. Due to missing validation on a user-controlled key, subscribers can gain unauthorized access to plugin preferences and potentially other user settings. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it allows unintended users to modify and view sensitive information. WordPress users are strongly advised to update the Starbox plugin to a secure version as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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