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CVE-2025-57987:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2025-57987 is a Missing Authorization vulnerability discovered in ThimPress WP Events Manager plugin versions through 2.2.1. The vulnerability was disclosed on September 22, 2025, and involves broken access control security issues (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Missing Authorization (CWE-862) issue that allows exploiting incorrectly configured access control security levels. It has received 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 (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unprivileged users to execute certain higher privileged actions due to broken access control mechanisms. The CVSS score indicates that while the vulnerability has network accessibility, it primarily affects the integrity of the system with limited impact (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of the disclosure date, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The issue affects WP Events Manager versions up to and including 2.2.1 (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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