Improper Authorization Vulnerability in Post Carousel Slider for Elementor by WordPress
CVE-2025-3863

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
26 June 2025

What is CVE-2025-3863?

The Post Carousel Slider for Elementor plugin for WordPress is susceptible to improper authorization due to a lack of capability checks in the process_wbelps_promo_form() function. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 1.6.0, allowing authenticated users with Subscriber-level access and higher to exploit the plugin's support form handler. As a result, attackers can send arbitrary emails to the site's support address, potentially leading to unauthorized communications and increased risk for site administrators.

Affected Version(s)

Post Carousel Slider for Elementor * <= 1.6.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Peter Thaleikis
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CVE-2025-3863 : Improper Authorization Vulnerability in Post Carousel Slider for Elementor by WordPress