CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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1DescriptionNVD
The CalJ plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 1.5. This is due to a missing capability check in the CalJSettingsPage class constructor, which processes the 'save-obtained-key' operation directly from POST data without verifying that the requesting user has the 'manage_options' capability, and without any nonce verification. The plugin bootstrap file (calj.php) instantiates CalJSettingsPage whenever is_admin() returns true, which is the case for any authenticated user making requests to wp-admin URLs (including admin-ajax.php). This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify the plugin's API key setting and clear the Shabbat cache, effectively taking control of the plugin's API integration.
AnalysisAI
Authenticated users with Subscriber-level access can modify the CalJ Shabbat Times plugin's API key and clear its cache due to missing authorization checks in the CalJSettingsPage class constructor. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 1.5, with no special network or interaction requirements beyond valid WordPress authentication. …
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EUVD-2026-24658
GHSA-5mhq-hh7f-vmww