Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in aapanel WP Toolkit for WordPress
CVE-2025-6813
8.8HIGH
What is CVE-2025-6813?
The aapanel WP Toolkit plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a serious privilege escalation flaw, specifically within the auto_login() function. This vulnerability arises from the absence of proper authorization checks, permitting authenticated users with Subscriber-level roles or higher to circumvent standard role restrictions. As a result, these users can gain unauthorized admin privileges, posing a significant risk to WordPress installations using this plugin.

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Affected Version(s)
aapanel WP Toolkit 1.0 <= 1.1
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