Property Plugin 1.0.5/1.0.6 on WordPress property_package_user_role authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Property Plugin 1.0.5/1.0.6 on WordPress and classified as critical. This impacts the function property_package_user_role. Performing a manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2025-5117. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Property Plugin 1.0.5/1.0.6 on WordPress. This affects the function property_package_user_role. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Property plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the use of the property_package_user_role metadata in versions 1.0.5 to 1.0.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author‐level access and above, to elevate their privileges to that of an administrator by creating a package post whose property_package_user_role is set to administrator and then submitting the PayPal registration form.

The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-5117 since 05/23/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/27/2025).

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: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/23/2025 CVE reserved
05/27/2025 +4 days Advisory disclosed
05/27/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/27/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-5117 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-5117
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-310341

Entryinfo

Created: 05/27/2025 07:45
Updated: 05/27/2025 14:24
Changes: 05/27/2025 07:45 (51), 05/27/2025 14:24 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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