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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-57957
CVE-2025-57957:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Missing Authorization vulnerability was discovered in wpcraft WooMS plugin affecting versions through 9.12. The vulnerability was disclosed on September 22, 2025, and allows exploiting incorrectly configured access control security levels (Patchstack, NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a broken access control issue (CWE-862) 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 issue stems from missing authorization checks that could allow unprivileged users to execute higher privileged actions (Patchstack).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to perform unauthorized actions due to broken access controls. While rated as low severity, it could potentially lead to unauthorized access to protected functionality (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
No official fix is available as the software appears to be abandoned. Users are strongly advised to remove and replace the WooMS plugin with an alternative solution (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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