WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Site Kit by Google < 1.176.0 - Editor+ Email Reporting Settings Update

Description

The plugin does not properly restrict a REST API write endpoint to administrators, allowing lower-privileged users who have been granted dashboard sharing access (such as Editors) to modify a site-wide plugin setting that should only be modifiable by administrators.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 1.176.0

References

Classification

Type
INCORRECT AUTHORISATION
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Shashank
Submitter
Shashank
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-06-03 (about 10 days ago)
Added
2026-06-03 (about 9 days ago)
Last Updated
2026-06-03 (about 9 days ago)

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