Sunshine Photo Cart Plugin up to 3.4.11 on WordPress password recovery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sunshine Photo Cart Plugin up to 3.4.11 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to password recovery. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-5482. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Sunshine Photo Cart Plugin up to 3.4.11 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a password recovery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-640. The product contains a mechanism for users to recover or change their passwords without knowing the original password, but the mechanism is weak. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Sunshine Photo Cart: Free Client Photo Galleries for Photographers plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.11. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user-supplied key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change arbitrary user's passwords through the password reset functionality, including administrators, and leverage that to reset the user's password and gain access to their account.

The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-5482 since 06/02/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 06/04/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-16851). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Password recovery
CWE: CWE-640
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-5482 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-5482
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-311044
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/03/2025 22:53
Updated: 06/04/2025 11:29
Changes: 06/03/2025 22:53 (50), 06/04/2025 10:31 (1), 06/04/2025 11:29 (12)
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