ERI File Library Plugin up to 1.1.0 on WordPress File Download erifl_file authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ERI File Library Plugin up to 1.1.0 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Impacted is the function erifl_file of the component File Download Handler. Performing a manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-12041. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in ERI File Library Plugin up to 1.1.0 on WordPress. This affects the function erifl_file of the component File Download Handler. 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 confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The ERI File Library plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'erifl_file' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download files restricted to specific user roles.

The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-12041. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/31/2025).

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-2025-37323). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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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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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/31/2025 Advisory disclosed
10/31/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/31/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-12041 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-12041
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-330753
EUVD: 🔒

Entryinfo

Created: 10/31/2025 08:16
Updated: 10/31/2025 11:45
Changes: 10/31/2025 08:16 (51), 10/31/2025 11:37 (11), 10/31/2025 11:45 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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