vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: wa-chatbox-manager: CVE-2025-48167: Missing Authorization
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Jul 16, 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | May 5, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jul 16, 2025
Added
Jul 22, 2025
Modified
May 5, 2026
Description
The Chatbox Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.
Solution
wa-chatbox-manager-plugin-cve-2025-48167
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-48167
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7d242775-3161-4e74-adb4-db4369e3cae6?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2025-21652
- CVE-2025-48167
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2025-48167
- CWE-862
- EUVD-EUVD-2025-21652
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