The WordPress Pinterest Plugin – Make a Popup, User Profile, Masonry and Gallery Layout plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check and a misconfigured nonce check on the _update_shortcode function in all versions up to and including 1.8.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to update the plugin's shortcodes.
This vulnerability is a medium severity with CVSS 4.3 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin GS Pinterest Portfolio – Pins Grid, Masonry, User Profile, Popup & Board Widgets. It affects Versions before 1.8.1 and is fixed in 1.8.1.
the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Plugin GS Pinterest Portfolio – Pins Grid, Masonry, User Profile, Popup & Board Widgets as medium severity with CVSS 4.3. The affected range is Versions before 1.8.1. Update GS Pinterest Portfolio – Pins Grid, Masonry, User Profile, Popup & Board Widgets to 1.8.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
gs-pinterest-portfolio
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | No linked CVE entry. |
| Patched Versions |
1.8.1
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| Affected Versions |
Versions before 1.8.1
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
WordPress Pinterest Plugin – Make a Popup, User Profile, Masonry and Gallery Layout <= 1.8.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
GS Pins for Pinterest <= 1.8.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shorcode
WordPress Pinterest Plugin <= 1.6.1 - Stored (Contributor+) Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
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