The Floating Action Button plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.2 due to a missing capability check and nonce validation on the fz_fab_settings_save() function that is called via an AJAX action (including a nopriv action). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugin's settings.
This vulnerability is a high severity with CVSS 7.3 Authorization Bypass issue affecting the Plugin Floating Action Button. It affects Versions up to 1.2 and is fixed in 1.2.1.
the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Plugin Floating Action Button as high severity with CVSS 7.3. The affected range is Versions up to 1.2. Update Floating Action Button to 1.2.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
floating-action-button
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | No linked CVE entry. |
| Patched Versions |
1.2.1
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 1.2
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Floating Action Button <= <=1.2.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Modification
Floating Action Button <= 1.2.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
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