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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.7 High

CVE-2020-37255

WordPress Time Capsule Plugin 1.21.16 Authentication Bypass

Description

WordPress Time Capsule Plugin 1.21.16 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to gain administrative access by sending a crafted POST request with the IWP_JSON_PREFIX header. Attackers can exploit this flaw to obtain valid administrator session cookies and access the WordPress dashboard without providing credentials.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Wptimecapsule Time Capsule Plugin

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to ≤ 1.21.16affected

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