CVE-2022-4555 — WP Shamsi <= 4.1.0 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Plugin Deactivation
The WP Shamsi plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the deactivate() function hooked via init() in versions up to, and …
Published: 2022-12-16 · CVSS: 6.5 · CVSS 3.1
The WP Shamsi plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the deactivate() function hooked via init() in versions up to, and including, 4.1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to deactivate arbitrary plugins on the site. This can be used to deactivate security plugins that aids in exploiting other vulnerabilities.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7