Chimpstudio WP Directorybox Manager Plugin up to 2.5 on WordPress wp_dp_enquiry_agent_contact_form_submit_callback authentication bypass

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Chimpstudio WP Directorybox Manager Plugin up to 2.5 on WordPress. This affects the function wp_dp_enquiry_agent_contact_form_submit_callback. The manipulation results in authentication bypass. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-0316. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Chimpstudio WP Directorybox Manager Plugin up to 2.5 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function wp_dp_enquiry_agent_contact_form_submit_callback. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication bypass vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-288. A product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The WP Directorybox Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.5. This is due to incorrect authentication in the 'wp_dp_enquiry_agent_contact_form_submit_callback' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they have access to the username.

The weakness was shared by István Márton. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-0316 since 01/07/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
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VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authentication bypass
CWE: CWE-288 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

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02/08/2025 +32 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: István Márton
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-0316 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-0316
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-295044

Entryinfo

Created: 02/09/2025 00:51
Changes: 02/09/2025 00:51 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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