Chimpstudio WP Foodbakery Plugin up to 4.7 on WordPress privileges management

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Chimpstudio WP Foodbakery Plugin up to 4.7 on WordPress. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-0180. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability was found in Chimpstudio WP Foodbakery Plugin up to 4.7 on WordPress and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The WP Foodbakery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 3.3. This is due to the plugin not properly restricting what user meta can be updated during profile registration. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register on the site as an administrator.

The weakness was published by Tonn. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-0180 since 01/02/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/11/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

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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• WordPress Plugin

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• Chimpstudio

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• WP Foodbakery Plugin

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• 4.0
• 4.1
• 4.2
• 4.3
• 4.4
• 4.5
• 4.6
• 4.7

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