CVE-2023-0556: The ContentStudio plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on several functions in versions up to, and including, 1.2.5. This makes it possible for

critical Affects contentstudio (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The ContentStudio plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on several functions in versions up to, and including, 1.2.5. This makes it possible for

Package
contentstudio (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.2.6
Fixed in
1.2.6
Severity
critical  CVSS 9.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (61.2th percentile)
Published
2023-01-27
Source
nvd

References

CWE-862
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