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CVE-2025-5955:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Service Finder SMS System plugin for WordPress has been identified with a critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2025-5955), affecting all versions up to and including 2.0.0. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on September 18, 2025, and was reported by security researcher Foxyyy (Wordfence).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from the plugin's failure to properly verify user phone numbers during the authentication process. This security flaw has been classified with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 8.1 (High) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability has been categorized as CWE-288 (Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel) (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms and login as arbitrary users, potentially leading to complete compromise of affected WordPress installations. This could result in unauthorized access to sensitive information and system controls (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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