Description
WordPress Plugin WP REST API (WP API) is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to bypass the expected capabilities check and perform otherwise restricted actions. WordPress Plugin WP REST API (WP API) version 1.2.1 is vulnerable; prior versions are also affected.
Remediation
Update to plugin version 1.2.2 or latest
References
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