Unauthorized Modification of Data Vulnerability in Frontend Post Submission Manager Lite plugin

CVE-2024-8427

What is CVE-2024-8427?

The Frontend Post Submission Manager Lite plugin for WordPress is susceptible to unauthorized data modification due to inadequate capability checks in the save_global_settings and process_form_edit functions. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 1.2.2, enabling authenticated users with Subscriber-level access and above to alter the plugin's settings and forms without proper authorization. Such a flaw could lead to potential misuse of the plugin, making it imperative for website administrators to take prompt action to secure their installations.

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