CVE-2025-5812

MEDIUM

VG WORT METIS <= 2.0.0 - Authenticated Unauthorized Data Modification via gutenberg_save_post()

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0023
EPSS Percentile 13.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-862
Status published
Products (1)
vgwort/VG WORT METIS < 2.0.0
Published Jun 26, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026