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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-31810
CVE-2025-31810:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Missing Authorization vulnerability was identified in PickPlugins Question Answer WordPress plugin affecting versions through 1.2.70. The vulnerability was discovered by researcher LVT-tholv2k and was assigned CVE-2025-31810 on April 1, 2025 (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Broken Access Control issue with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 5.3 (Medium) and vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. The issue stems from missing authorization checks that allow accessing functionality not properly constrained by Access Control Lists (ACLs) (NVD, Patchstack).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unprivileged users to execute certain higher privileged actions due to the broken access control implementation. The impact is considered low severity but could potentially lead to unauthorized access to restricted functionality (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of the vulnerability disclosure, no official fix is available for this security issue. Given the low severity impact, Patchstack has deemed virtual patching unnecessary (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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