Improper privilege management in WPC Admin Columns - CVE-2025-3418
Published: April 17, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU107591
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-3418
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin not properly restricting user meta values that can be updated through the ajax_edit_save() function. A remote user can escalate privileges.
Affected software
WPC Admin Columns
How to mitigate CVE-2025-3418
Install updates from vendor's website.
WPC Admin Columns - update to 2.1.1