CVE-2025-48334
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Missing Authorization vulnerability was discovered in BinaryCarpenter Woo Slider Pro plugin affecting versions through 1.12. The vulnerability was identified in the 'wooslideprodeleteslider' action and was disclosed on May 30, 2025. This security issue impacts WordPress installations using the Woo Slider Pro plugin (Patchstack, NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2025-48334 and received a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.5 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. The security flaw stems from incorrectly configured access control security levels in the 'wooslideprodeleteslider' action, which fails to properly validate user authorization (Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access to perform arbitrary content deletion on affected websites. This could result in unauthorized deletion of slider content and potentially affect the website's functionality (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of the disclosure date, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. However, Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate the issue by blocking potential attacks until an official fix becomes available. Website administrators are advised to implement the virtual patch or consider alternative slider plugins until a security update is released (Patchstack).

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