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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-58016
CVE-2025-58016:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Missing Authorization vulnerability was discovered in Codexpert, Inc CF7 Submissions plugin affecting versions through 0.26. The vulnerability was disclosed on September 22, 2025, and allows exploiting incorrectly configured access control security levels (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Broken Access Control issue with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (Medium). The attack vector is Network-based (AV:N) with Low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring Low privileges (PR:L) and No user interaction (UI:N). The scope is Unchanged (S:U) with No impact on confidentiality (C:N), Low impact on integrity (I:L), and No impact on availability (A:N) (Patchstack).
Impact
The vulnerability allows an unprivileged user to execute certain higher privileged actions due to missing authorization, authentication, or nonce token checks (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of the disclosure date, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The issue was initially reported on July 28, 2025, and an early warning was sent to Patchstack customers on September 22, 2025 (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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