extendthemes Kubio AI Page Builder Plugin up to 2.6.3 on WordPress Plugin Installation authorization
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in extendthemes Kubio AI Page Builder Plugin up to 2.6.3 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Plugin Installation Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to authorization. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-8487. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in extendthemes Kubio AI Page Builder Plugin up to 2.6.3 on WordPress. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Plugin Installation Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The Kubio AI Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the kubio-image-hub-install-plugin AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install the Image Hub plugin.
The weakness was disclosed by wesley. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-8487 since 08/01/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading to version 2.6.3 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-30234). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Type
Vendor
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 5.4
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Exploiting
Class: AuthorizationCWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Kubio AI Page Builder Plugin 2.6.3
Timeline
08/01/2025 CVE reserved09/19/2025 Advisory disclosed
09/19/2025 VulDB entry created
09/19/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: wordfence.comResearcher: wesley
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-8487 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-8487
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-324952
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Entry
Created: 09/19/2025 07:25Updated: 09/19/2025 18:03
Changes: 09/19/2025 07:25 (66), 09/19/2025 18:03 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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