Skip to main content
Press slash or control plus K to focus the search. Use the arrow keys to navigate results and press enter to open a threat.
Reconnecting to live updates…

CVE-2024-0836: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in techlabpro1 Review Schema – Review & Structure Data Schema Plugin

0
Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2024-0836cvecve-2024-0836cwe-862
Published: Wed Jan 31 2024 (01/31/2024, 07:33:06 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: techlabpro1
Product: Review Schema – Review & Structure Data Schema Plugin

Description

The WordPress Review & Structure Data Schema Plugin – Review Schema plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the rtrs_review_edit() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.14. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to modify arbitrary reviews.

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/09/2026, 05:40:29 UTC

Technical Analysis

The WordPress Review & Structure Data Schema Plugin (Review Schema) contains a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the rtrs_review_edit() function. This function lacks proper capability checks, enabling authenticated users with subscriber-level privileges or higher to modify arbitrary review entries. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 2.1.14. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low attack complexity, requiring privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, and limited integrity impact.

Potential Impact

An attacker with subscriber-level access or higher can modify review data arbitrarily, potentially undermining the integrity of reviews displayed by the plugin. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. This could affect trustworthiness of review content on affected WordPress sites but does not allow data disclosure or service disruption.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. In the absence of an official patch, site administrators should consider restricting subscriber-level permissions or disabling the plugin until a fix is available. Monitor vendor channels for updates addressing this missing authorization vulnerability.

Pro Console: star threats, build custom feeds, automate alerts via Slack, email & webhooks.Upgrade to Pro

Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Wordfence
Date Reserved
2024-01-23T20:36:19.671Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 699f6de6b7ef31ef0b5905c4

Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:47:18 PM

Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 5:40:29 AM

Last updated: 4/12/2026, 6:50:46 AM

Views: 16

Community Reviews

0 reviews

Crowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.

Sort by
Loading community insights…

Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.

Actions

PRO

Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.

Please log in to the Console to use AI analysis features.

Need more coverage?

Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.

For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.

Latest Threats

Breach by OffSeqOFFSEQFRIENDS — 25% OFF

Check if your credentials are on the dark web

Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.

Scan now
OffSeq TrainingCredly Certified

Lead Pen Test Professional

Technical5-day eLearningPECB Accredited
View courses