LatePoint Plugin up to 5.1.94 on WordPress AJAX Endpoint load_step improper authentication

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A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in LatePoint Plugin up to 5.1.94 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is the function load_step of the component AJAX Endpoint. Such manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-7038. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability was found in LatePoint Plugin up to 5.1.94 on WordPress and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function load_step of the component AJAX Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The LatePoint plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass due to insufficient identity verification within the steps__load_step route of the latepoint_route_call AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.94. The endpoint reads the client-supplied customer email and related customer fields before invoking the internal login handler without verifying login status, capability checks, or a valid AJAX nonce. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log into any customer’s account.

The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-7038. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/30/2025).

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-2025-31703). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• LatePoint Plugin

Version

• 5.1.0
• 5.1.1
• 5.1.2
• 5.1.3
• 5.1.4
• 5.1.5
• 5.1.6
• 5.1.7
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• 5.1.90
• 5.1.91
• 5.1.92
• 5.1.93
• 5.1.94

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