CVE-2025-2821 Search Exclude <= 2.4.9 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Plugin Settings Modification

Vulnerability Details

Basic Information

Title CVE-2025-2821 Search Exclude <= 2.4.9 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Plugin Settings Modification
Type cve
Published 2025-05-07T01:43:06
Last Seen 2025-05-07T02:48:11
CVSS Score 5.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSS v3 Details

Attack Vector NETWORK
Attack Complexity LOW
Privileges Required NONE
User Interaction NONE
Scope UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact NONE
Integrity Impact LOW
Availability Impact NONE

CVE Information

CVE IDs CVE-2025-2821
CWE CWE-862
Bulletin Family cve

Description

The Search Exclude plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the get_rest_permission function in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.9. This…

Impact Assessment

Base Score 5.3
Severity MEDIUM

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