UiPress lite | Effortless custom dashboards, admin themes and pages <= 3.5.08 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Settings Update

2025-11-20 19:17
Rafshanzani Suhada

Vulnerability Overview

The UiPress lite | Effortless custom dashboards, admin themes and pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the uip_save_site_option() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.08. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change arbitrary plugin settings. Other AJAX actions are also affected.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 3.5.09, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-285 (Improper Authorization) The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

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