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CVE-2025-5947:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Service Finder Bookings plugin for WordPress (CVE-2025-5947) contains a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting all versions up to and including 6.0. The vulnerability was disclosed on August 1, 2025, and was discovered by Wordfence security researchers (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from improper validation of user cookie values in the servicefinderswitch_back() function. This security flaw has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key) (NVD, Wordfence).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to gain unauthorized access to any user account, including administrator accounts, potentially leading to complete site compromise. The high severity rating indicates the potential for significant impact on the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems (NVD).
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Source: This report was generated using AI
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