What the vulnerability does
01Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in wptasker WordPress Graphs & Charts graph-lite allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WordPress Graphs & Charts: from n/a through <= 2.0.8.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The WordPress Graphs & Charts plugin through version 2.0.8 lacks proper authorization checks on certain functions. A logged-in user with low privileges can modify or delete chart data without proper permission validation. The vulnerability does not expose sensitive information but allows unauthorized changes to site content.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
A logged-in user can modify or delete chart data without proper authorization.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Unauthorized users can alter or remove charts and their data, disrupting site content and user experience.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 16, 2025
CVE published
May 11, 2026
Record updated