SiteGround SiteGround Security Missing Authorization Vulnerability Allowing Access Control Exploitation
Vulnerability
A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the SiteGround Security plugin, specifically in versions through 1.5.8. This vulnerability allows for the exploitation of incorrectly configured access control security levels, leading to broken access control issues.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized access to restricted areas or functions of the WordPress site, allowing users to perform actions or view information that should be protected.
Added: Dec 16, 2025, 9:42 AM
Updated: Dec 16, 2025, 2:53 PM
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