CVE 5.3 MEDIUM

Simple User Capabilities <= 1.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Capability Reset_CVE-2025-12157

5.3 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

The Simple User Capabilities plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wp_ajax_nopriv_reset_capability' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset any user's capabilities.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-12157
Source Wordfence
Published Nov 4, 2025 at 04:27

Affected Product

Vendor tanvirahmed1984
Product Simple User Capabilities
Version *
Affected Versions tanvirahmed1984 Simple User Capabilities *

CWE Classification

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