Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Mar 21, 2026· Updated Apr 22, 2026
CVE-2026-1253
CVE-2026-1253
Description
The Group Chat & Video Chat by AtomChat plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'atomchat_update_auth_ajax' and 'atomchat_update_layout_ajax' functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update plugin options, including critical settings such as API keys, authentication keys, and layout configurations.
Affected products
1- Range: <=1.1.7
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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