Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in WP Foodbakery Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-0181

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 February 2025

Summary

The WP Foodbakery plugin for WordPress is susceptible to privilege escalation due to insufficient validation of user identities prior to setting the current user and their authentication cookie. This vulnerability enables unauthenticated attackers to exploit the flaw and gain unauthorized access to targeted user accounts, such as those of administrators, thereby compromising the security of the entire WordPress site.

Affected Version(s)

WP Foodbakery * <= 4.7

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Tonn
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