vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: publitio: CVE-2025-31798: Missing Authorization
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Apr 1, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Apr 1, 2025
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026
Description
The Publitio plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the update_settings() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update plugin settings.
Solution
publitio-plugin-cve-2025-31798
References
Rapid7 Labs
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