Maspik Plugin up to 2.5.6 on WordPress Maspik_spamlog_download_csv authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Maspik Plugin up to 2.5.6 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function Maspik_spamlog_download_csv. The manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-9979. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Maspik Plugin up to 2.5.6 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function Maspik_spamlog_download_csv. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Maspik plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in version 2.5.6 and prior. This is due to missing capability checks on the Maspik_spamlog_download_csv function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to export and download the spam log database containing blocked submission attempts, which may include misclassified but legitimate submissions with sensitive data.

It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-9979. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/10/2025).

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: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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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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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/09/2025 Advisory disclosed
09/09/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/10/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-9979 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-9979
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-323447

Entryinfo

Created: 09/09/2025 23:24
Updated: 09/10/2025 12:43
Changes: 09/09/2025 23:24 (50), 09/10/2025 12:43 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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