What the vulnerability does
01Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Jegstudio Gutenverse News – Advanced News Magazine Blog Gutenberg Blocks Addons gutenverse-news allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Gutenverse News – Advanced News Magazine Blog Gutenberg Blocks Addons: from n/a through <= 3.0.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Gutenverse News plugin for WordPress lacks proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to modify content they should not have access to. The vulnerability affects versions up to 3.0.2. An attacker with a basic user account can alter site data without restriction. Update to a version newer than 3.0.2 to resolve this issue.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Modify or alter site content and data without proper permission checks.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Unauthorized users can change published content, settings, or other data they should not be able to edit.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress user account (e.g., subscriber or contributor).
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 9, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated