CVE-2023-3713

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ProfileGrid plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 5.5.1

Description The issue is related to a missing capability check on the profile magic check smtp connection function, allowing authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or above to update site options arbitrarily. This can lead to privilege escalation.

Recommendations For ProfileGrid plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 5.5.1, update to a version higher than 5.5.1 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the profile magic check smtp connection function until a patch is available.