CVE-2025-31870
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Missing Authorization vulnerability was identified in EXEIdeas International's WP AutoKeyword plugin version 1.0 and earlier. The vulnerability was discovered by researcher Kévin Mosbahi (Mika) and was publicly disclosed on April 1, 2025. This security issue affects the WordPress plugin's access control mechanisms and has been assigned the identifier CVE-2025-31870 (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Broken Access Control issue (CWE-862) with a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.4 (Medium). The vulnerability vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, and low privileges required for exploitation (NVD, Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability allows for arbitrary content deletion in WordPress installations using the affected plugin. The security issue has been assessed as having a low severity impact, though it could potentially lead to unauthorized modifications of website content (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Currently, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The issue affects WP AutoKeyword plugin version 1.0 and earlier versions. Given the low severity impact, Patchstack has indicated that a virtual patch is unnecessary (Patchstack).

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