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Medium · 4.3 CVE-2025-5812 EUVD-2025-19385GHSA-xfj9-xr95-c2p4

VG WORT METIS <= 2.0.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Settings Update

Published Jun 26, 2025 · Updated Apr 8, 2026 · Assigned by Wordfence

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
vgwort VG WORT METIS ≤ 2.0.0 —

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