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    "cveMetadata": {
        "cveId": "CVE-2026-5727",
        "assignerOrgId": "b15e7b5b-3da4-40ae-a43c-f7aa60e62599",
        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "Wordfence",
        "dateReserved": "2026-04-07T09:19:03.933Z",
        "datePublished": "2026-10-10T04:26:44.417Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-10-10T04:26:44.417Z"
    },
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                "orgId": "b15e7b5b-3da4-40ae-a43c-f7aa60e62599",
                "shortName": "Wordfence",
                "dateUpdated": "2026-10-10T04:26:44.417Z"
            },
            "affected": [
                {
                    "vendor": "elemntor",
                    "product": "Hello Plus",
                    "versions": [
                        {
                            "version": "0",
                            "status": "affected",
                            "lessThanOrEqual": "1.7.7",
                            "versionType": "semver"
                        }
                    ],
                    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
                }
            ],
            "descriptions": [
                {
                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "The Hello Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.7. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to publish their own Hello+ header/footer templates and draft currently active templates owned by higher-privileged users."
                }
            ],
            "title": "Hello Plus <= 1.7.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Missing Authorization to Template Activation via hello_plus_set_as_entire_site",
            "references": [
                {
                    "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6f1e0b89-9bac-4a3b-bb8c-278449789214?source=cve"
                },
                {
                    "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3537433/hello-plus/trunk/modules/template-parts/components/document.php"
                },
                {
                    "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3537433/hello-plus/trunk/modules/template-parts/documents/ehp-document-base.php"
                }
            ],
            "problemTypes": [
                {
                    "descriptions": [
                        {
                            "lang": "en",
                            "description": "CWE-862 Missing Authorization",
                            "cweId": "CWE-862",
                            "type": "CWE"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
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                        "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L",
                        "baseScore": 5.4,
                        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM"
                    }
                }
            ],
            "credits": [
                {
                    "lang": "en",
                    "type": "finder",
                    "value": "normaandersonfrank"
                }
            ],
            "timeline": [
                {
                    "time": "2026-03-09T00:00:00.000Z",
                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "Discovered"
                },
                {
                    "time": "2026-10-09T15:51:02.000Z",
                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "Disclosed"
                }
            ]
        }
    }
}