Missing Authorization Vulnerability in RafflePress Giveaways and Contests
CVE-2025-49997

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Giveaways And Contests By Rafflepress
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 June 2025

What is CVE-2025-49997?

A missing authorization vulnerability exists in the Giveaways and Contests plugin by RafflePress, which could allow users to access functionalities that are not properly constrained by Access Control Lists (ACLs). This security issue affects versions from n/a up to 1.12.17, potentially compromising user data and enabling unauthorized actions within the plugin. Users are encouraged to update to the latest version to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress <= 1.12.17

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/rafflepr...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Trương Hữu Phúc (truonghuuphuc) (Patchstack Alliance)
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