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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-49906
CVE-2025-49906:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Missing Authorization vulnerability in StellarWP WPComplete plugin (CVE-2025-49906) allows accessing functionality not properly constrained by Access Control Lists (ACLs). This vulnerability affects WPComplete versions through 2.9.5.3 and was disclosed on October 22, 2025 (NVD, AttackerKB).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N. This indicates that the vulnerability can be exploited over the network, requires low attack complexity, needs no privileges or user interaction, has unchanged scope, and can impact confidentiality but not integrity or availability (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability primarily affects the confidentiality of the system, with a low impact rating. The attack can be executed remotely without requiring any special privileges or user interaction, potentially allowing unauthorized access to protected functionality (AttackerKB).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should upgrade their WPComplete plugin to a version newer than 2.9.5.3 once available (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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