CVE-2025-5812 Information

Jun 27, 2025 cve

Description

The VG WORT METIS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the gutenberg_save_post() function in all versions up to and including 2.0.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to update limited post settings.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Reference

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vgw-metis/trunk/classes/admin.php#L422 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b9edcbdc-5b01-4880-95ec-57d87ccbb472?source=cve

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

4.3

CNNVD-202506-3266 (Published: 2025-06-26)

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