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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-4103
CVE-2025-4103:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The WP-GeoMeta plugin for WordPress contains a privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2025-4103) discovered on May 31, 2025. The vulnerability affects versions 0.3.4 to 0.3.5 of the plugin and is caused by a missing capability check on the wpajaxwpgmstartgeojson_import() function. The plugin has been temporarily closed since May 29, 2025, pending a full security review (NVD CVE, WordPress Plugin).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from improper authorization (CWE-285) in the wpajaxwpgmstartgeojson_import() function. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 8.8 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD CVE).
Impact
The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access or higher to elevate their privileges to that of an administrator. This could lead to complete site compromise as administrator accounts have full control over WordPress installations (NVD CVE).
Mitigation and workarounds
The plugin has been temporarily closed and is not available for download pending a full security review. Users are advised to disable and remove the plugin until a patched version is released (WordPress Plugin).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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