Unauthenticated Users Can Update WP Debugging Plugin Settings

Unauthenticated Users Can Update WP Debugging Plugin Settings

CVE-2021-24779 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

The WP Debugging WordPress plugin before 2.11.0 has its update_settings() function hooked to admin_init and is missing any authorisation and CSRF checks, as a result, the settings can be updated by unauthenticated users.

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