CVE-2025-12157
5.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Summary
The Simple User Capabilities plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wp_ajax_nopriv_reset_capability' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset any user's capabilities.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| tanvirahmed1984 | Simple User Capabilities | 0 <= 1.0 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-862: CWE-862 Missing Authorization
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: yes
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3a1d0432-aff0-477e-aa6e-4de3e4d789cb?source=cve
- https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/simple-user-capabilities/tags/1.0/user_access.php
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-user-capabilities/
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