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CVE-2023-0940

HIGH CVSS: 8.8 Published: 2023-03-20 Modified: 2026-06-17

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.

Affected Platforms

Metagauss Profilegrid

Weakness Type

CWE-863

References