Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in DELUCKS SEO by DELUCKS
CVE-2025-48165

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
20 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-48165?

The DELUCKS SEO plugin has a vulnerability related to incorrect privilege assignment, allowing attackers to escalate their privileges within the system. This vulnerability affects versions up to 2.6.0, posing a risk to users who may improperly manage access controls. It is critical for administrators to promptly address this issue to safeguard against unauthorized actions by malicious parties.

Affected Version(s)

DELUCKS SEO <= 2.6.0

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

Martino Spagnuolo (r3verii) (Patchstack Alliance)
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