VDB-339578 · CVE-2025-14441 · GCVE-0-2025-14441

Popupkit Plugin up to 2.2.0 on WordPress REST API Endpoint /subscribers permission_callback authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Popupkit Plugin up to 2.2.0 on WordPress. This affects the function permission_callback of the file /subscribers of the component REST API Endpoint. Such manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-14441. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Popupkit Plugin up to 2.2.0 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function permission_callback of the file /subscribers of the component REST API Endpoint. 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 integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Popupkit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary subscriber data deletion due to missing authorization on the DELETE `/subscribers` REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.0. This is due to the `permission_callback` only validating wp_rest nonce without checking user capabilities. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary subscriber records.

The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-14441. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. 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 01/06/2026).

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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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

Popupkit Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 5.3
CNA Vector: 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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ATT&CK: 🔒

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
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

01/05/2026 Advisory disclosed
01/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/06/2026 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-14441 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-14441
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-339578

Entryinfo

Created: 01/05/2026 18:46
Updated: 01/06/2026 06:22
Changes: 01/05/2026 18:46 (52), 01/06/2026 06:22 (10)
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