Vulnerability · Published Jun 7, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence

CVE-2020-36702Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks <= 1.14.7 - Missing Authorization

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity missing authorization in Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website Builder for the Block Editor from brainstormforce. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 37% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 63.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Ultimate Addons for Gutenberg plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authenticated Settings Change in versions up to, and including, 1.14.7. This is due to missing capability checks on several AJAX actions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber+ roles to update the plugin's settings.

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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