Arbitrary Plugin Installation Vulnerability in Motors - Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2025-2807

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 April 2025

Summary

The Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin for WordPress suffers from a flaw that allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access or higher to install and activate any plugin on the affected site's server. This is due to a missing capability check in the mvl_setup_wizard_install_plugin() function, which can lead to potential remote code execution vulnerabilities. Effective measures should be taken to update to the latest version and review user access to mitigate this security risk.

Affected Version(s)

Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin * <= 1.4.64

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3262748/moto...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Michael Mazzolini
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