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CVE-2025-24654: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Missing Authorization vulnerability was identified in the SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO affecting versions through 12.4.05. The vulnerability was discovered by Rafie Muhammad and was assigned CVE-2025-24654. The issue was reported on July 18, 2024, and publicly disclosed on March 3, 2025 (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Broken Access Control issue (CWE-862) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (High). The vulnerability vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, and requiring low privileges. The issue stems from missing authorization checks that could allow unprivileged users to execute higher privileged actions (Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access and potential privilege escalation within the WordPress installation. The CVSS scoring indicates low confidentiality impact but high integrity impact, with no effect on availability (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of the disclosure date, no official fix has been made available for this vulnerability. The issue affects versions up to 12.4.07 (Patchstack).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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