Dashboard Widget Sidebar <= 1.2.3 - Missing Authorization
medium
The Dashboard Widget Sidebar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.
- CVSS:
- 4.3
- Affected:
- up to 1.2.3
- Fix:
- No patched version reported
- Disclosed:
- Jun 27, 2025
CVE-2025-53293 on NVD →
Dashboard Widget Sidebar [dashboard-widget-sidebar] <= 1.2.3 (unfixed)
unknown
[en] Missing Authorization vulnerability in Morten Dalgaard Johansen Dashboard Widget Sidebar allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Dashboard Widget Sidebar: from n/a through 1.2.3.
- Affected:
- up to 1.2.3
- Fix:
- No patched version reported
- Disclosed:
- Jun 27, 2025
CVE-2025-53293 on NVD →
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