CVE-2025-5486

{"id": "CVE-2025-5486", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "security@wordfence.com", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 9.8, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "impactScore": 5.9, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9}]}, "published": "2025-06-06T07:15:28.347", "references": [{"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-email-debug/trunk/hooks.php#L71", "source": "security@wordfence.com"}, {"url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d3af64a2-3bd6-47af-919e-00c5249dcc74?source=cve", "source": "security@wordfence.com"}], "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "security@wordfence.com", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-862"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "The WP Email Debug plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the WPMDBUG_handle_settings() function in versions 1.0 to 1.1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to enable debugging and send all emails to an attacker controlled address and then trigger a password reset for an administrator to gain access to an administrator account."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "El complemento WP Email Debug para WordPress es vulnerable a la escalada de privilegios debido a la falta de una comprobaci\u00f3n de capacidad en la funci\u00f3n WPMDBUG_handle_settings() en las versiones 1.0 a 1.1.0. Esto permite que atacantes no autenticados habiliten la depuraci\u00f3n y env\u00eden todos los correos electr\u00f3nicos a una direcci\u00f3n controlada por el atacante, y luego activen un restablecimiento de contrase\u00f1a para que un administrador pueda acceder a una cuenta de administrador."}], "lastModified": "2025-06-06T14:07:28.330", "sourceIdentifier": "security@wordfence.com"}