CVE-2023-5235 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2023-5235

Ovic Responsive WPBakery < 1.2.9 - Subscriber+ Option Update

Vulnerability Description

The Ovic Responsive WPBakery WordPress plugin before 1.2.9 does not limit which options can be updated via some of its AJAX actions, which may allow attackers with a subscriber+ account to update blog options, such as 'users_can_register' and 'default_role'. It also unserializes user input in the process, which may lead to Object Injection attacks.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Gibran Abdillah
  • WPScan

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Ovic Responsive WPBakery
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: January 8th, 2024
Last Modified: June 11th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.