CVE-2023-0583 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-0583: VK Blocks <= 1.57.0.5 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Settings Update

Vendor Vektor-Inc
Product VK Blocks
Weakness CWE-285
Published June 3, 2023
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The VK Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to improper authorization via the REST 'update_vk_blocks_options' function in versions up to, and including, 1.57.0.5. This allows authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions or above, to change plugin settings including default icons.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 3, 2023 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated