Team – Team Members Showcase Plugin: A security weakness
Team – Team Members Showcase Plugin is affected by a security weakness. Exploitation requires at least subscriber-level access. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Team – Team Members Showcase Plugin
- Plugin slug
team- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Feb 15, 2025
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Feb 15, 2025 and is one of 4 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Team – Team Members Showcase Plugin to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The Team – Team Members Showcase Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the response() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugin's settings.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N