CVE 8.8 HIGH

Postem Ipsum <= 3.0.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation in postem_ipsum_generate_users_CVE-2025-14397

8.8 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The Postem Ipsum plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the postem_ipsum_generate_users() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create arbitrary user accounts with the administrator role.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-14397
Source Wordfence
Published Dec 13, 2025 at 04:31

Affected Product

Vendor franciscopalacios
Product Postem Ipsum
Version *
Affected Versions franciscopalacios Postem Ipsum *

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