VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-0940

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.82%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-03-20
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-863

Primary references