CVE-2020-36702 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-36702: Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks <= 1.14.7 - Missing Authorization

Vendor Brainstormforce
Product Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website Builder for the Block Editor
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published June 7, 2023
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Ultimate Addons for Gutenberg plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authenticated Settings Change in versions up to, and including, 1.14.7. This is due to missing capability checks on several AJAX actions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber+ roles to update the plugin's settings.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 7, 2023 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated

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