Title: Security Vulerability
Last modified: December 5, 2023

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# Security Vulerability

 *  Resolved [Matthias Baier](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ma_wordpressorg/)
 * (@ma_wordpressorg)
 * [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-vulerability/)
 * I got a warning to this Problem:
 * [https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/welcome-email-editor/welcome-email-editor-505-missing-authorization-via-ajax-handler](https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/welcome-email-editor/welcome-email-editor-505-missing-authorization-via-ajax-handler)
 * Will there be a fix to this?
   Or is there any mitigation?

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 *  Plugin Author [David Vongries](https://wordpress.org/support/users/davidvongries/)
 * (@davidvongries)
 * [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-vulerability/#post-17243925)
 * We are going to look into this asap, thank you for bringing this to our attention.
 *  Plugin Author [David Vongries](https://wordpress.org/support/users/davidvongries/)
 * (@davidvongries)
 * [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-vulerability/#post-17244669)
 * This is now fixed in version 5.0.6 🙂
 *  Thread Starter [Matthias Baier](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ma_wordpressorg/)
 * (@ma_wordpressorg)
 * [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-vulerability/#post-17244838)
 * Thank you sooo much! 
   All thumbs up!

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 * 3 replies
 * 4 participants
 * Last reply from: [Matthias Baier](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ma_wordpressorg/)
 * Last activity: [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-vulerability/#post-17244838)
 * Status: resolved