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CVE-2025-7821 (GCVE-0-2025-7821)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-23 04:25 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:27
VLAI
Title
WC Plus <= 1.2.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Settings Manipulation
Summary
The WC Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'pluswc_logo_favicon_logo_base' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the site's favicon logo base.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-08-25 16:31 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
wcplus WC Plus Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.2.0 (semver)
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Credits
ch4r0n
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