Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in IDonate Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-4519

8.8HIGH

What is CVE-2025-4519?

The IDonate plugin for WordPress suffers from a privilege escalation flaw that allows authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access or higher, to bypass crucial capability checks in the idonate_donor_password() function. This oversight can lead to unauthorized password reset requests for any user, including administrators, enabling attackers to manipulate user accounts and potentially gain full administrative control over the site. It's essential for users of affected versions to update promptly to secure their installations.

Affected Version(s)

IDonate – Blood Donation, Request And Donor Management System 2.1.5 <= 2.1.9

References

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

Kenneth Dunn
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CVE-2025-4519 : Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in IDonate Plugin for WordPress