CVE-2022-1323

Discy < 5.0 - Subscriber+ Broken Access Control to change settings

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: August 8, 2022 at 01:45 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:22 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDiscy

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

Description

The Discy WordPress theme before 5.0 lacks authorization checks then processing ajax requests to the discy_update_options action, allowing any logged in users (with privileges as low as Subscriber,) to change Theme options by sending a crafted POST request.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Discy· 2CODEwordpress-theme
95%
v < 5.0
Affected range stops below 5.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

ExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2d8020e1-6489-4555-9956-2dc190aaa61b

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-862

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