Vulnerability CVE-2023-0940


Published: 2023-03-20

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.

Type:

CWE-862

(Missing Authorization)

 References:
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/56744f72-2d48-4f42-8195-24b4dd951bb5

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