WordPress People Lists Plugin Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A broken access control vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress People Lists plugin, affecting versions through 1.3.10. This vulnerability arises from missing authorization checks, allowing unprivileged users to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unprivileged user to perform actions reserved for higher privileged users, due to the lack of proper authorization checks.

Remediation

Users of the WordPress People Lists plugin should update to version 2.0.0 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
5.0
exploitability
5.2
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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