EUVD-2025-18901Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
AV:N, AC:L, PR:N, UI:N per description; low integrity impact only.
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CVSS VectorNVD
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Missing Authorization vulnerability in Syed Balkhi Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs. This issue affects Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress: from n/a through 1.12.17.
AnalysisAI
Missing authorization in RafflePress Giveaways and Contests plugin for WordPress allows unauthenticated attackers to access functionality that should be restricted to authorized users. This affects versions through 1.12.17 and can lead to unauthorized modification of giveaway settings or data. No public exploit or active exploitation has been identified.
Technical ContextAI
The vulnerability is a missing authorization check (CWE-862) in the WordPress plugin Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress. The plugin provides functionality for creating and managing giveaways and contests. The issue allows unauthenticated users to access AJAX actions or REST endpoints that lack proper capability checks, enabling them to perform actions intended only for administrators or authenticated users. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction, with low integrity impact and no confidentiality or availability impact.
RemediationAI
Update the Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress plugin to version 1.12.18 or later, which contains the fix for the missing authorization vulnerability. The vendor advisory from Patchstack provides details. As a workaround, if immediate update is not possible, consider restricting access to the plugin's AJAX endpoints via a web application firewall (WAF) or by disabling the plugin temporarily. Note that disabling the plugin will remove giveaway functionality.
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