A broken access control issue refers to a missing authorization, authentication or nonce token check in a function that could lead to an unprivileged user to executing a certain higher privileged action.
CVSS score is a way to evaluate and rank reported vulnerabilities in a standardized and repeatable way but which is not ideal for WordPress.
This security issue has a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited.
Update to version 5.4.4 or later to remove the vulnerability.
28 Apr, 2025
Early warning sent out to Patchstack customers
28 Apr, 2025
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28 Apr, 2025