Subscribers can reach an admin AJAX action
Low-privilege subscriber accounts can reach a Shortcoder AJAX action, and no fix was available for this access control flaw.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 6 December 2023 · last reported 13 December 2023
What's going wrong
Site owners who received warnings from their WordPress host reported that some Shortcoder AJAX actions are reachable by logged-in subscriber accounts.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.