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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-10038
CVE-2025-10038:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Binary MLM Plan plugin for WordPress contains a limited Privilege Escalation vulnerability (CVE-2025-10038) affecting all versions up to and including 3.0. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on October 15, 2025 (NVD, Wordfence).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from the bmp_user role granting all users the manage_bmp capability by default upon registration through the plugin's form. This implementation flaw has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-266 (Incorrect Privilege Assignment) (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to register and gain access to manage the plugin's settings, potentially compromising the security and functionality of the WordPress installation (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should update to a version newer than 3.0 when available or consider disabling the plugin until a patch is released (WordPress Plugin).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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