Privilege Escalation in Academist Membership Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-1671

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Academist Membership
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 March 2025

What is CVE-2025-1671?

The Academist Membership plugin for WordPress, up to version 1.1.6, suffers from a critical vulnerability due to improper verification of user identities in the academist_membership_check_facebook_user() function. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to assume the identity of any user, facilitating unauthorized access that could lead to compromising user accounts, including those of site administrators.

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Affected Version(s)

Academist Membership * <= 1.1.6

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://themeforest.net/item/academist-a-modern-learning-...

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

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