CVE-2023-0940: The ProfileGrid WordPress plugin before 5.3.1 provides an AJAX endpoint for resetting a user password but does not implement proper authorization. This allows…

PriorityP353high8.8CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.82%

52.7th percentile

The ProfileGrid WordPress plugin before 5.3.1 provides an AJAX endpoint for resetting a user password but does not implement proper authorization. This allows a user with low privileges, such as subscriber, to change the password of any account, including Administrator ones.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
metagauss	profilegrid	< 5.3.1	5.3.1

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