Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-48337

CVE-2025-48337:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Missing Authorization vulnerability has been identified in QuickcabWP QuickCab plugin versions through 1.3.3. The vulnerability was discovered and reported by Ananda Dhakal to Patchstack on July 3, 2024, and was publicly disclosed on May 29, 2025. The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2025-48337 and received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium) (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Broken Access Control issue (CWE-862) that stems from missing authorization checks. The vulnerability allows unprivileged users to execute certain higher privileged actions due to the absence of proper authorization, authentication, or nonce token checks in specific functions (Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability has been assessed with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium), with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. The impact is considered low severity, and according to security researchers, it is unlikely to be exploited (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Currently, there is no official fix available for this vulnerability. The issue affects QuickCab versions through 1.3.3, and no patched version has been released yet (Patchstack).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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