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VW Writer Blog <= 1.3.8 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Theme Settings Reset

CVSS 3.1 4.3 MEDIUMCheck source for fixed versionsKEV status unknown

cve-program · CVE-2026-2278

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The VW Writer Blog theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'vw_writer_blog_reset_all_settings' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to reset all theme customizer settings to their defaults.

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cve-program · CVE-2026-2278

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VW Writer Blog

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{
                    "vendor": "vowelweb",
                    "product": "VW Writer Blog",
                    "versions": [
                        {
                            "version": "0",
                            "status": "affected",
                            "lessThanOrEqual": "1.3.8",
                            "versionType": "semver"
                        }
                    ],
                    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
                }

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