CVE-2023-30480 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-30480: WordPress Educenter theme <= 1.5.5 - Broken Access Control

Vendor Sparkle Wp
Product Educenter
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published March 25, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

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

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Sparkle WP Educenter.This issue affects Educenter: from n/a through 1.5.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Educenter through version 1.5.5 fails to properly check user permissions before allowing modifications to certain data. A logged-in user with low privileges can alter information they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires authentication but no special user role, making it a moderate risk for multi-user sites.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify data or settings they lack permission to change.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter site content or configuration within their privilege scope.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 25, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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