CVE-2023-5251 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Grid Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'grid_plus_save_layout_callback' and 'grid_plus_delete_callback' functions in versions up to, and including, 1.3.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber privileges or above, to add, update or delete grid layout.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00049.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
G5theme	Grid Plus

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:g5theme:grid_plus:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-57576	The Grid Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'grid_plus_save_layout_callback' and 'grid_plus_delete_callback' functions in versions up to, and including, 1.3.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber privileges or above, to add, update or delete grid layout.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/grid-plus/tags/1.3.2/core/ajax_be.php#L10
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/grid-plus/tags/1.3.2/core/ajax_be.php#L69
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d2d34c84-473c-49f8-b55c-c869b5479974?source=cve

History

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2023-10-30T13:49:02.343Z

Updated: 2025-02-05T18:54:39.813Z

Reserved: 2023-09-28T12:38:09.118Z

Link: CVE-2023-5251

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T07:52:08.412Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-10-30T14:15:09.457

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:41:22.610

Link: CVE-2023-5251

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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