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GHSA-P9G9-JPX8-W224

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-06-04 15:30 – Updated: 2026-06-04 15:30

Details

WordPress Hybrid Composer 1.4.6 contains an unauthenticated settings change vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to modify WordPress options by exploiting the hc_ajax_save_option action. Attackers can send POST requests to the admin-ajax.php endpoint with the action parameter set to hc_ajax_save_option to enable user registration and set the default role to administrator, enabling account takeover.

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.3 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2019-25738 (GCVE-0-2019-25738)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-04 13:22 – Updated: 2026-06-04 13:44

Title

WordPress Hybrid Composer 1.4.6 Unauthenticated Settings Change

Summary

Severity

9.3 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

9.8 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

5 references

URL	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47154	exploit
http://wordpress.framework-y.com	product
http://wordpress.framework-y.com/hybrid-composer/	product
https://labs.sucuri.net/wptf-hybrid-composer-unau…	third-party-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-hy…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
framework-y	Hybrid Composer	Affected: 1.4.6

Date Public

2019-07-24 00:00

Credits

yasin

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Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-P9G9-JPX8-W224

CVE-2019-25738 (GCVE-0-2019-25738)

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