What the vulnerability does
01Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Specia Theme Specia Companion specia-companion allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Specia Companion: from n/a through <= 6.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Specia Companion versions 6.3 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to modify content they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can bypass permission controls to alter site data. This affects the integrity of site content but does not expose sensitive information or cause downtime.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Modify or alter site content and data without proper authorization.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Unauthorized users can alter site content, pages, or settings they should not be able to edit.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 10, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated