WordPress SEO by Yoast Plugin Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:58963

Info

WordPress SEO by Yoast Plugin Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 58963
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 09 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 09 2013 12:00AM
Credit: The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

WordPress SEO by Yoast Plugin Security Bypass Vulnerability

The SEO by Yoast plugin for WordPress is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to bypass certain security restrictions to perform unauthorized actions. This may aid in further attacks.

SEO by Yoast 1.4.6 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

WordPress SEO by Yoast Plugin Security Bypass Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue with a browser.
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