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Better Messages <= 1.9.10.68 - Authorization Bypass to Blocking Control Bypass

CVE-2022-40216 · bp-better-messages

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Vulnerability: Better Messages <= 1.9.10.68 - Authorization Bypass to Blocking Control Bypass
Affected software: bp-better-messages(Plugin)
Affected versions: ≤ 1.9.10.68
Authentication: Not specified in feed title — see source advisory
Vulnerability type: Privilege escalation
CVE: CVE-2022-40216
Published: 9 November 2022
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: May allow a lower-privilege user to perform actions reserved for administrators.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory 4e7f310e-1e10-44dd-9928-23e63af21fef). Methodology and redistribution notes

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