CVE-2023-5251 (GCVE-0-2023-5251)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-30 13:49 – Updated: 2025-02-05 18:54
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Summary
The Grid Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'grid_plus_save_layout_callback' and 'grid_plus_delete_callback' functions in versions up to, and including, 1.3.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber privileges or above, to add, update or delete grid layout.
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
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g5theme Grid Plus – Unlimited grid layout Affected: * , ≤ 1.3.2 (semver)
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