CVE-2025-31606
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Missing Authorization vulnerability identified in softpulseinfotech SP Blog Designer plugin for WordPress, tracked as CVE-2025-31606. The vulnerability allows exploiting incorrectly configured access control security levels and affects SP Blog Designer versions through 1.0.0. This security issue was disclosed on March 31, 2025 (NVD, Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Missing Authorization issue (CWE-862) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.8 (Medium). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N, indicating that the vulnerability can be exploited remotely, requires high attack complexity, needs no privileges, requires no user interaction, has unchanged scope, and can impact both confidentiality and integrity at a low level, with no impact on availability (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels in the SP Blog Designer plugin. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access to protected functionality and data manipulation within the scope of the plugin's operations (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

As there is no official fix available and the software appears to be abandoned, it is strongly recommended to remove and replace the SP Blog Designer plugin with an alternative solution. Deactivating the plugin alone does not remove the security threat unless a virtual patch is deployed (Patchstack).

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