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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-47467
CVE-2025-47467:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Missing Authorization vulnerability was discovered in GS Plugins GS Testimonial Slider affecting versions through 3.3.0. The vulnerability was disclosed on May 7, 2025, and allows exploiting incorrectly configured access control security levels (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a broken access control issue (CWE-862), which stems from missing authorization, authentication, or nonce token checks in certain functions. This allows unprivileged users to execute higher privileged actions. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 4.3 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N (Patchstack, Wiz).
Impact
The vulnerability has been assessed as having a low severity impact and is considered unlikely to be exploited. The security issue primarily affects access control mechanisms within the plugin (Wiz).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users are advised to update to version 3.3.1 or later to remediate this vulnerability. Patchstack users have the option to enable auto-update functionality specifically for vulnerable plugins (Wiz).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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