e-plugins WP Membership Plugin up to 1.6.3 on WordPress authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in e-plugins WP Membership Plugin up to 1.6.3 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-54717. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in e-plugins WP Membership Plugin up to 1.6.3 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown functionality. 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 integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Missing Authorization vulnerability in e-plugins WP Membership allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects WP Membership: from n/a through 1.6.3.

The weakness was shared by João Pedro S Alcântara. The advisory is shared for download at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-54717 since 07/28/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack 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 08/14/2025).

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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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
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CNA Base Score: 5.4
CNA Vector (Patchstack): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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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
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Timelineinfo

07/28/2025 CVE reserved
08/14/2025 +17 days Advisory disclosed
08/14/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/14/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Researcher: João Pedro S Alcântara
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-54717 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-54717
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-320244

Entryinfo

Created: 08/14/2025 21:29
Changes: 08/14/2025 21:29 (63)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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