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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.
Impact
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 products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Metagauss | Profilegrid | before 5.3.1 |