VDB-315348 · CVE-2025-4828 · EUVD-2025-20755

Support Board Plugin up to 3.8.0 on WordPress sb_encryption authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Support Board Plugin up to 3.8.0 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is the function sb_encryption. The manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-4828. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Support Board Plugin up to 3.8.0 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function sb_encryption. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-639. The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Support Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the sb_file_delete function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.0. This makes it possible for attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php). An attacker can leverage CVE-2025-4855 vulnerability to exploit this vulnerability unauthenticated.

The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-4828 since 05/16/2025. The exploitability is told to be difficult. 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. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 07/14/2025).

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-2025-20755). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Forum Software

Name

Support Board Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 9.8
CNA Vector: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-639 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

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Timelineinfo

05/16/2025 🔍
07/08/2025 +53 days 🔍
07/08/2025 +0 days 🔍
07/14/2025 +6 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-4828 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-4828
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-315348
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 07/08/2025 13:54
Updated: 07/14/2025 18:08
Changes: 07/08/2025 13:54 (51), 07/09/2025 04:29 (1), 07/14/2025 18:08 (13)
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