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Authentication Bypass

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Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

How It Works

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications. Instead of cracking passwords through brute force, attackers manipulate the authentication process itself to gain unauthorized entry. This typically occurs through one of several pathways: exploiting hardcoded credentials embedded in source code or configuration files, manipulating parameters in authentication requests to skip verification steps, or leveraging broken session management that fails to properly validate user identity.

The attack flow often begins with reconnaissance to identify authentication endpoints and their underlying logic. Attackers may probe for default administrative credentials that were never changed, test whether certain URL paths bypass login requirements entirely, or intercept and modify authentication tokens to escalate privileges. In multi-step authentication processes, flaws in state management can allow attackers to complete only partial verification steps while still gaining full access.

More sophisticated variants exploit single sign-on (SSO) or OAuth implementations where misconfigurations in trust relationships allow attackers to forge authentication assertions. Parameter tampering—such as changing a "role=user" field to "role=admin" in a request—can trick poorly designed systems into granting elevated access without proper verification.

Impact

  • Complete account takeover — attackers gain full control of user accounts, including administrative accounts, without knowing legitimate credentials
  • Unauthorized data access — ability to view, modify, or exfiltrate sensitive information including customer data, financial records, and intellectual property
  • System-wide compromise — admin-level access enables installation of backdoors, modification of security controls, and complete infrastructure takeover
  • Lateral movement — bypassed authentication provides a foothold for moving deeper into networks and accessing additional systems
  • Compliance violations — unauthorized access triggers breach notification requirements and regulatory penalties

Real-World Examples

CrushFTP suffered a critical authentication bypass allowing attackers to access file-sharing functionality without any credentials. The vulnerability enabled direct server-side template injection, leading to remote code execution on affected systems. Attackers actively exploited this in the wild to establish persistent access to enterprise file servers.

Palo Alto's Expedition migration tool contained a flaw permitting attackers to reset administrative credentials without authentication. This allowed complete takeover of the migration environment, potentially exposing network configurations and security policies being transferred between systems.

SolarWinds Web Help Desk (CVE-2024-28987) shipped with hardcoded internal credentials that could not be changed through normal administrative functions. Attackers discovering these credentials gained full administrative access to helpdesk systems containing sensitive organizational information and user data.

Mitigation

  • Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) — requires attackers to compromise additional verification factors beyond bypassed primary authentication
  • Eliminate hardcoded credentials — use secure credential management systems and rotate all default credentials during deployment
  • Enforce authentication on all endpoints — verify every request requires valid authentication; no "hidden" administrative paths should exist
  • Implement proper session management — use cryptographically secure session tokens, validate on server-side, enforce timeout policies
  • Apply principle of least privilege — limit damage by ensuring even authenticated users only access necessary resources
  • Regular security testing — conduct penetration testing specifically targeting authentication logic and flows

Recent CVEs (37478)

EPSS 0% CVSS 4.2
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Incorrect authorization in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain permits a high-privileged local attacker to execute commands outside their authorized scope across a broad span of affected versions covering the main release line and all three active LTS branches. The root cause (CWE-863) indicates the appliance's Data Domain OS fails to enforce authorization boundaries correctly for certain operations accessible to already-elevated users, enabling privilege escalation within an authenticated administrative session. No public exploit code or active exploitation is confirmed at time of analysis; the CVSS 4.2 Medium score accurately reflects the significant access prerequisites - local presence plus high-level credentials - required to trigger the flaw.

Authentication Bypass Dell Data Domain Operating System
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Improper access control in the RBAC implementation of Dell PowerProtect Data Domain allows a low-privileged authenticated remote attacker to tamper with information beyond their authorized role scope. Affected releases span the main 7.7.1.0-8.6 line and three LTS tracks covering LTS2024, LTS2025, and LTS2026. No public exploit code has been identified and exploitation has not been confirmed by CISA KEV, placing this as a medium-priority issue requiring patch scheduling rather than emergency response.

Authentication Bypass Dell Data Domain Operating System
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Incorrect permission assignment on a critical resource in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain exposes sensitive data to high-privileged local attackers across a broad range of supported release trains. The flaw (CWE-732) means a resource - likely a file, directory, or configuration object - carries overly permissive access controls, allowing a local attacker operating with elevated privileges to read data they are not authorized to access. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, but the breadth of affected versions (seven release trains spanning 2024-2026 LTS and mainline builds) increases aggregate exposure across enterprise backup environments.

Authentication Bypass Dell Powerprotect Data Domain
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Link-following exploitation in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain enables a high-privileged local attacker to read files outside their intended access scope by manipulating symbolic or hard links before file access operations resolve. Affected across multiple release trains - mainline 7.7.1.0 through 8.6, LTS2026 8.6.1.10 and below, LTS2025 8.3.1.30 and below, and LTS2024 7.13.1.70 and below. No public exploit code or active exploitation confirmed at time of analysis; risk is bounded by the requirement for pre-existing high-privilege local access.

Authentication Bypass Dell Powerprotect Data Domain
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Physical-access authentication bypass in Dell Client Platform BIOS (CWE-305) affects a sweeping range of Dell consumer, gaming, and enterprise platforms - including Inspiron, Alienware, Latitude, OptiPlex, and Precision lines. An unauthenticated attacker with physical access and the ability to meet high-complexity attack conditions can bypass the primary BIOS authentication mechanism, resulting in information disclosure and, per the CVSS integrity metric (I:H), potential high-integrity impact. Notably, the declared impact in the description is limited to 'Information Disclosure' while the supplied CVSS vector assigns I:H, a discrepancy that warrants clarification from Dell's advisory DSA-2026-195. No public exploit has been identified and this vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Authentication Bypass Information Disclosure Dell +177
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Authorization bypass in the LatePoint Calendar Booking Plugin for WordPress (all versions through 5.6.1) permits unauthenticated attackers to overwrite customer PII - first name, last name, phone number, and notes - on any existing customer record, including those associated with administrator accounts, by submitting the public booking form with a known or guessed target email address. The attack is gated by a specific non-default plugin configuration (guest bookings enabled), meaningfully narrowing the realistic exposure surface. No public exploit code has been identified and this vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog at time of analysis.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Latepoint +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Insecure Direct Object Reference in the Ad Inserter WordPress plugin (versions up to and including 2.8.16) allows authenticated Contributor-level users to read the full content of arbitrary posts they do not own or have permission to view, including Private, Draft, Pending, Trashed, and password-protected posts. The flaw exists in the shortcode processing function replace_ai_tags(), which fetches post content by a user-supplied numeric ID without any authorization check, post-type restriction, or status filtering. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Authorization bypass in Quiz and Survey Master WordPress plugin for versions up to 11.1.4 allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access to modify quizzes they do not own, overwrite quiz results pages, and redirect notification emails to attacker-controlled addresses. The flaw stems from the email save endpoint accepting a nonce without verifying quiz ownership. No public exploit or active exploitation has been identified, and the EPSS probability is low (0.31%).

WordPress Authentication Bypass Quiz And Survey Master Qsm Easy Quiz And Survey Maker +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Unauthenticated booking data tampering in MotoPress Appointment Booking for WordPress (all versions ≤ 2.4.4) allows remote attackers to overwrite the customer name, email, phone number, and customer_id of any victim booking that has not yet been confirmed. The REST endpoint POST /motopress/appointment/v1/bookings is registered with permission_callback set to '__return_true', bypassing all WordPress capability checks, and the createBooking handler blindly trusts an attacker-supplied payment_details.booking_id to load and persist an existing booking without any ownership verification (CWE-639). No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing is confirmed at time of analysis, but the attack is trivially executable by any unauthenticated network attacker given the also-public booking enumeration endpoint.

PHP WordPress Authentication Bypass +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Authorization bypass in the Ninja Forms - File Uploads WordPress plugin (all versions through 3.3.29) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read all plugin debug log entries stored in the wp_nf3_log database table or permanently delete every row from that table. The flaw originates from the plugin's failure to verify whether a requesting user holds any authorization before processing debug log actions, as confirmed by Wordfence with a direct reference to the vulnerable DebugLog.php route. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Ninja Forms File Uploads +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Missing authorization on the BetterDocs-to-weDocs migration AJAX endpoint in the weDocs WordPress plugin (versions up to and including 2.3.0) allows any authenticated subscriber-level user to trigger a full data migration, manipulate documentation content, alter site options, and forcibly deactivate installed BetterDocs and BetterDocs Pro plugins. The vulnerable `do_migration()` function registered under the `wedocs_migrate_betterdocs_to_wedocs` AJAX action performs neither a nonce check via `check_ajax_referer()` nor a privilege check via `current_user_can()`, exposing sensitive administrative operations to the lowest authenticated user tier. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and this vulnerability is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wedocs +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.9
MEDIUM This Month

WatchGuard Fireware OS deployed in FireCluster high-availability configurations falls back to a static, hard-coded encryption key to protect saved Access Portal credentials under unspecified exception circumstances, meaning any actor who can retrieve those encrypted credential stores can decrypt them offline using the known firmware key. Affected builds span Fireware OS 12.1 through 12.12 and 2025.1 through 2026.2; standalone Fireboxes and devices without Access Portal support are explicitly out of scope. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis and this vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, but CWE-798 class flaws become broadly exploitable once the static key is extracted from firmware through reverse engineering.

Authentication Bypass Fireware Os Watchguard
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0%
LOW PATCH Monitor

Kiwi TCMS exposes its /init-db/ database setup endpoint without authentication even after initial setup is complete, allowing any unauthenticated remote actor to invoke the Django migration runner against an already-initialized database. Despite the Authentication Bypass classification (CWE-862), real-world impact is severely limited because the underlying manage.py migrate command is idempotent - once migrations are applied, repeated invocations produce a confirmed no-op with no data loss, no state change, and no information disclosure. No public exploit code exists and no CVSS score was assigned, consistent with the vendor's own characterization that the severity is low.

Authentication Bypass
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 2.3
LOW POC PATCH Monitor

Broken object level authorization in LobeChat through version 2.2.9 permits authenticated users to read and manipulate chat-group agent data belonging to other users by supplying arbitrary group identifiers to unguarded API operations. The getGroupAgents, updateAgentInGroup, and removeAgentsFromGroup endpoints accept caller-controlled group IDs without validating ownership, enabling cross-user data access and modification. Publicly available exploit code exists per GitHub issue #16537, though the CVE is absent from the CISA KEV catalog and carries a CVSS 4.0 score of 2.3, indicating limited blast radius; real-world risk is elevated primarily in shared multi-tenant LobeChat deployments.

Authentication Bypass Lobehub
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.9
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Unauthenticated remote attackers can create default due-date records in any Taiga project by exploiting missing authorization on POST endpoints across the user-story, task, and issue due-date API viewsets in taiga-back before 6.10.2. The endpoints default to the AllowAny permission class (CWE-862), entirely bypassing project-level access controls and accepting arbitrary project identifiers in request bodies. No active exploitation is confirmed in CISA KEV, but a publicly available exploit exists, and the attack requires zero authentication, making exploitation trivially automatable against any network-exposed Taiga instance.

Authentication Bypass Taiga Back
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.0
MEDIUM This Month

Broken object-level authorization in LobeChat server-database deployments through version 2.2.9 enables any authenticated user to overwrite another user's message sub-resources - including plugin tool-call metadata, plugin state and error fields, text-to-speech records, and translation records - by submitting tRPC API requests that reference the victim's message identifier. Five MessageModel write methods (updateMessagePlugin, updatePluginState, updatePluginError, updateTTS, updateTranslate) and one read method (findMessagePlugin) filter database rows by message ID alone, silently omitting the userId scope enforced in all sibling methods, causing the tampered content to be served back to the victim as their own data. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and practical exploitation is gated by the requirement to possess a victim's non-enumerable message identifier.

Authentication Bypass Lobehub
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 2.9
LOW POC PATCH Monitor

Unauthenticated OAuth client secret disclosure in Dragonfly Manager (dragonflyoss/dragonfly <= v2.4.3) exposes GitHub and Google OAuth client_secret values to any host that can reach the Manager REST API port. The GET /api/v1/oauth and GET /api/v1/oauth/:id handlers omit the jwt.MiddlewareFunc() and RBAC middleware enforced on every other admin route group in the same router file - including the write methods (POST, DELETE, PATCH) in the same /oauth group - and the models.Oauth struct serializes ClientSecret without redaction. A detailed proof-of-concept with captured output is included in the advisory; no CISA KEV listing is present and EPSS data is unavailable.

Authentication Bypass Information Disclosure Docker +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

JWT authentication bypass in Project Contour (Kubernetes ingress controller) allows unauthenticated remote clients to reach protected upstream services without a valid JWT token when an HTTPProxy resource incorrectly combines `spec.virtualhost.tls.enableFallbackCertificate: true` with `spec.virtualhost.jwtProviders`. Contour fails to detect and reject this incompatible configuration, so any TLS client that omits an SNI extension or presents an SNI not matching any configured HTTPProxy FQDN is silently matched by the fallback certificate handler, which operates outside the JWT verification pipeline. No public exploit has been identified and this CVE is not in the CISA KEV catalog; a vendor-released patch (v1.33.5) is available.

Authentication Bypass
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.9
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Craft CMS versions 4.x prior to 4.17.14 and 5.x prior to 5.9.21 contain a missing authorization check (CWE-862) in the asset folder move operation that allows an authenticated user to delete a destination folder they lack delete permission on by exploiting the force=true overwrite path in AssetsController::actionMoveFolder(). The CVSS 4.0 score of 4.9 with PR:L and VI:H reflects a real but internally-scoped integrity impact: an attacker with move-but-not-delete rights can destroy asset content outside their permission boundary. No public exploit code exists and no active exploitation has been identified; the E:U supplemental metric in the provided vector corroborates this assessment.

Authentication Bypass Cms Craftcms
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The DTLS server in Erlang/OTP ssl initializes its cookie secret to a hardcoded empty binary on startup, making HMAC-based cookie computation deterministic and fully predictable to any network observer for the 0-to-15-second window before the first secret rotation. Any attacker who can observe a plaintext DTLS ClientHello during this window can forge valid cookies, bypassing the RFC 6347 §4.2.1 source address verification mechanism and enabling handshake amplification attacks with spoofed source IPs. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis; vendor-released patches are available in OTP 29.0.3, 28.5.0.3, and 27.3.4.14.

Authentication Bypass Otp Suse +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

IP header spoofing in GoFiber's BalancerForward proxy middleware allows any remote unauthenticated attacker to inject a forged X-Real-IP header that upstream servers treat as authoritative. The middleware calls Header.Add() rather than Header.Set() when stamping the real client IP, causing the attacker-supplied value to remain as the first header instance - the one read by nginx, Express, Apache, and most HTTP servers for rate limiting, IP-based ACLs, and audit logging. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, but exploitation requires only the ability to set an arbitrary HTTP header, making this trivially accessible to any network attacker targeting deployments using the BalancerForward helper.

Authentication Bypass Apache Node.js +2
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Cross-tenant authorization bypass in PraisonAI before 0.1.7 allows authenticated users to inject issues into projects belonging to other workspaces by supplying an unvalidated project_id in issue create and update request bodies. The server trusts the client-supplied project_id without verifying it belongs to the workspace identified in the URL, a classic IDOR pattern classified under CWE-639. An attacker can corrupt project statistics aggregation across tenant boundaries, undermining data integrity in multi-tenant deployments. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and this is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Authentication Bypass Praisonai
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Missing authorization checks in the Sendcloud Shipping WordPress plugin (versions through 1.0.29) allow unauthenticated remote attackers to perform unauthorized integrity-impacting actions without credentials. Rooted in CWE-862, the plugin fails to enforce capability checks on one or more endpoints or AJAX handlers, enabling access control bypass as tagged by Patchstack. No public exploit code has been identified and this vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog at time of analysis; EPSS data was not provided, but the unauthenticated network vector (PR:N) lowers the bar for opportunistic probing.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Broken access control in ez Form Calculator Premium WordPress plugin (versions up to and including 2.14.1.2) permits unauthenticated remote attackers to perform restricted plugin actions, resulting in unauthorized integrity modifications. Disclosed by Patchstack and classified under CWE-862 (Missing Authorization), the flaw requires no credentials, no user interaction, and no special configuration, lowering the exploitation barrier significantly. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing have been identified at the time of analysis, suggesting limited observed exploitation despite the low attack complexity.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Broken access control in the Flatsome WordPress theme (versions <= 3.20.5) allows contributor-level authenticated users to access sensitive data they are not authorized to view. The flaw stems from missing authorization checks (CWE-862), enabling privilege escalation beyond the contributor role's intended scope - specifically a high confidentiality impact with no integrity or availability consequence per the CVSS vector. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis, though the low attack complexity and network-accessible attack vector lower the bar for abuse by any site user holding a contributor account.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Flatsome +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Broken access control in Flatsome WordPress theme versions 3.20.5 and earlier allows authenticated subscriber-level users to access restricted resources or perform actions beyond their intended authorization. The flaw stems from missing authorization checks (CWE-862) on one or more endpoints or actions within the theme, enabling low-privilege WordPress users to retrieve information they should not be permitted to view. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, and exploitation is limited to authenticated users, reducing opportunistic risk.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Flatsome +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Broken access control in the Werkstatt WordPress theme (Fuelthemes) versions 4.7.2 and below allows subscriber-level authenticated users to access functionality or data restricted to higher-privileged roles. The root cause is missing authorization checks (CWE-862), permitting low-privilege WordPress accounts to bypass intended access restrictions and read protected information. No public exploit code is identified and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV, but the low-complexity network vector makes it trivially exploitable by any subscriber-level user on affected sites.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Werkstatt +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Broken access control in Martfury WooCommerce Marketplace WordPress Theme (versions <= 3.2.8) permits authenticated subscriber-level users to invoke functionality restricted to higher-privilege roles, achieving unauthorized integrity modifications. The flaw is rooted in CWE-862 (Missing Authorization), where theme-controlled endpoints or action handlers fail to verify that the requesting user holds sufficient capabilities beyond basic authentication. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing was present in the available data at time of analysis.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Martfury Woocommerce Marketplace Wordpress Theme +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Unauthenticated IDOR in the Kirki WordPress customizer toolkit (versions <= 6.0.11) allows remote unauthenticated attackers to reference and manipulate object identifiers they do not own, resulting in unauthorized modification of data and limited availability disruption. The vulnerability carries no confidentiality impact per the CVSS vector (C:N), but the combination of network-exploitability with zero authentication requirements (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) makes it trivially accessible to any internet-facing WordPress installation running an affected version. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at the time of analysis.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Broken access control in the Advanced Contact Form 7 DB WordPress plugin (versions <= 2.0.9) permits subscriber-level authenticated users to read all stored contact form submissions without authorization. The root cause is a missing capability check (CWE-862) on a data retrieval endpoint, exposing names, email addresses, phone numbers, and message content submitted by site visitors. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing exists at time of analysis, but low attack complexity and high confidentiality impact make this a meaningful risk on any WordPress site that permits open user registration.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Advanced Contact Form 7 Db +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Broken access control in the Classified Listing WordPress plugin (versions <= 5.4.2) allows subscriber-level authenticated users to perform privileged actions they should not be authorized to execute, resulting in high integrity impact. The vulnerability stems from missing authorization checks (CWE-862) on one or more plugin endpoints or AJAX handlers, enabling low-privilege WordPress users to manipulate listing data, settings, or administrative functions beyond their intended role. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, though the low attack complexity and network accessibility make this a realistic threat on any affected WordPress installation.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Classified Listing +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Broken access control in Link Whisper Premium WordPress plugin versions 2.9.0 and below allows subscriber-level authenticated users to perform privileged actions that should be restricted to higher-capability roles. The flaw stems from missing authorization checks (CWE-862), enabling low-privilege users to make unauthorized modifications with high integrity impact. No public exploit code or active exploitation (CISA KEV) has been identified at time of analysis, but the low attack complexity and network accessibility make this straightforward to exploit for any user holding even a basic WordPress account on the target site.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Broken access control in the Motors WordPress theme (by StyleMixThemes) versions 5.6.80 and earlier allows unauthenticated remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions, resulting in limited integrity and availability impact without requiring any credentials or user interaction. The vulnerability stems from CWE-862 (Missing Authorization), where specific theme functionality fails to enforce permission checks before executing sensitive operations. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, though the unauthenticated, low-complexity attack profile makes opportunistic exploitation straightforward for any threat actor targeting WordPress installations.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Motors +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary content deletion in the Merkulove 'OpenAI Chatbot for WordPress - Helper' plugin (versions 1.1.4 and earlier) lets remote unauthenticated attackers destroy site content by invoking a plugin action that lacks an authorization check. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N, A:H) confirms network-reachable, no-privilege, no-interaction exploitation with high availability impact and no confidentiality or integrity compromise. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and it is not listed in CISA KEV.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Unauthenticated broken access control in Woostify Sites Library WordPress plugin versions up to and including 1.6.2 permits remote, unauthenticated attackers to bypass authorization checks and perform restricted actions against affected WordPress installations. The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) confirms exploitation requires no credentials and no user interaction, making automated scanning and exploitation straightforward. No active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis, and no public exploit code is known.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Authorization bypass in the Kirki Freeform Page Builder plugin for WordPress (all versions through 6.0.11) enables unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger arbitrary HTML-injected emails to any registered user via the site's own mail infrastructure. Because the email is dispatched through the site's authenticated SMTP path, it inherits the domain's SPF and DKIM reputation, substantially increasing phishing credibility. Critically, attackers can embed a genuine, site-generated WordPress password-reset URL for the target account inside an attacker-controlled HTML body, creating a highly convincing credential-harvesting lure. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing is confirmed at time of analysis.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +2
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Insecure Direct Object Reference in the My Calendar - Accessible Event Manager WordPress plugin (all versions through 3.7.14) exposes non-public, draft, trashed, and personal calendar events to unauthenticated remote attackers via the 'vcal' iCalendar export endpoint. By enumerating integer occurrence IDs in the 'vcal' parameter, an attacker can retrieve full iCalendar exports containing event titles, descriptions, dates, locations, organizer and host details, permalinks, and related calendar metadata that site owners explicitly withheld from public view. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and this vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog; however, the low attack complexity and zero authentication requirement make opportunistic enumeration trivially feasible.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Authorization bypass in the JoomSport WordPress plugin (all versions through 5.7.8) permits any subscriber-level authenticated user to create arbitrary season groups or tamper with group names, participant records, and round-type options - sports league data that site administrators should exclusively control. The flaw, identified by Wordfence and rooted in CWE-862 (Missing Authorization), is exploitable by any registered WordPress user who can load a page rendering a JoomSport shortcode to harvest a required nonce. No public exploit code has been identified and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog; the CVSS 4.3 Medium score accurately reflects a bounded, integrity-only impact with no path to code execution or privilege escalation.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Unauthenticated sensitive information exposure in the Kirki - Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer WordPress plugin (versions through 6.0.11) permits any remote attacker to retrieve the full builder metadata and rendered HTML of any kirki_symbol post - including unpublished drafts - by issuing a crafted AJAX request with a sequential WordPress post ID. The root cause is a missing authorization check (CWE-862) in the get_single_symbol AJAX handler registered in includes/Ajax.php, confirmed by Wordfence. No active exploitation is confirmed in CISA KEV, and no EPSS data was provided, but the trivially automatable nature of post ID enumeration against an unauthenticated network endpoint elevates practical risk above the raw CVSS 5.3 score suggests.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Information Disclosure +3
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Unauthorized wp_postmeta enumeration in JetFormBuilder (WordPress plugin, all versions through 3.6.3) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to extract arbitrary post meta values - including WooCommerce billing PII, payment tokens, and third-party plugin credentials - by exploiting a missing authorization check in the plugin's REST API generator endpoint. The flaw exists in the get_from_db generator function, which returns database values without verifying whether the requesting user is permitted to access them. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, but the attack is trivially executable against any site where a published JetFormBuilder form with a get_from_db field exists, as all required parameters (form ID, field name, generator ID) are discoverable by browsing the site's public forms.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Jetformbuilder Dynamic Blocks Form Builder +2
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Insecure Direct Object Reference in LatePoint Calendar Booking Plugin for WordPress (all versions ≤ 5.6.2) enables unauthenticated attackers to create approved bookings against services explicitly restricted to administrators and agents. The bypass operates through two publicly accessible booking step endpoints that accept a user-controlled service identifier without validating the requester's authorization to book that service. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified, but the CVSS:3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) confirms trivially exploitable, zero-barrier network access against default plugin configurations that utilize service-level access restrictions.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Latepoint +2
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Unauthenticated appointment cancellation and rescheduling in the Wappointment WordPress plugin (all versions ≤ 2.7.6) is possible because the sole authorization token - the `edit_key` - is a predictable, unsalted MD5 hash of three fully derivable inputs: a sequential integer `client_id`, a publicly observable appointment timestamp `start_at`, and an enumerable integer `staff_id`. The unauthenticated REST endpoints for `tryCancel()` perform no ownership or identity verification beyond matching this reconstructible key, meaning any network attacker who books one appointment can calibrate the sequential ID space and compute valid keys for other users' appointments. No public exploit code has been identified and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV at time of analysis, but the attack requires only standard HTTP tooling and basic scripting against any site with cancellation or rescheduling features enabled.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Unauthenticated curriculum exposure in the Academy LMS WordPress plugin (versions ≤ 3.8.1) allows any internet user to retrieve detailed topic and lesson structures from courses explicitly protected by private, draft, scheduled, or password-protected post statuses. The root cause is the plugin's '/topics' REST API endpoint registering with '__return_true' as its permission callback, entirely bypassing WordPress's built-in post visibility and enrollment enforcement. No exploit code has been publicly identified and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV, but the zero-complexity network vector makes automated course ID enumeration trivially scriptable with standard HTTP tools.

WordPress Authentication Bypass
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Private content disclosure in the Envo's Templates & Widgets for Elementor and WooCommerce WordPress plugin (versions up to and including 1.4.26) allows authenticated attackers with Author-level access to expose private or draft Elementor-rendered pages and templates to anonymous visitors. The flaw is rooted in the Tabs and Off Canvas widgets passing a user-supplied post ID directly to Elementor's get_builder_content_for_display() without any post-status or capability check, meaning the rendered output of restricted content is served publicly once an Author configures the widget. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and no CISA KEV listing exists, making this a lower-urgency but real information-disclosure risk for WordPress sites with multiple or untrusted Author-level users.

WordPress Authentication Bypass
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Authorization bypass in the Email Subscribers & Newsletters WordPress plugin (all versions through 5.9.27) allows contributor-level authenticated users to hijack the site's email infrastructure - overwriting sender identity, creating mailing lists, injecting arbitrary contacts, and dispatching mass email to arbitrary external recipients. The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) confirms low-complexity, network-accessible exploitation requiring only a contributor account, which is commonly available on multi-author WordPress sites. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, but the abuse potential - mass phishing campaigns sent through a trusted domain's authenticated mail relay - materially exceeds what the 4.3 CVSS score implies.

WordPress Authentication Bypass
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.0
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Improper access control in Craft CMS 5.x allows a low-privileged, authenticated control-panel user to inject content into sections where they hold only read access, bypassing the editorial authorization model. The EntriesController::actionMoveToSection() endpoint validates the destination section using viewEntries permission rather than the required saveEntries permission, enabling an attacker to rewrite an entry's sectionId and persist it into protected sections. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, but the fix is available in version 5.9.21.

Authentication Bypass
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Unauthorized cross-volume asset deletion in Craft CMS versions 4.0.0-RC1 through 4.17.13 and 5.0.0-RC1 through 5.9.20 allows any authenticated user with file-replace permission in one volume to permanently delete assets from other volumes where they hold no delete permission. The flaw stems from a PHP ternary operator short-circuit in AssetsController::actionReplaceFile() that bypasses source-volume authorization when both assetId and sourceAssetId parameters are supplied together. No public exploit code has been identified and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV; however, the low complexity of the attack logic and the CMS's sequential asset IDs make exploitation straightforward for any low-privilege authenticated insider or compromised account.

Authentication Bypass Cms Craftcms
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.9
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Symlink traversal in oras-go's file content store allows writes outside the intended `workingDir` boundary even when `AllowPathTraversalOnWrite=false`. Applications that pull OCI artifacts from untrusted registries where an attacker controls blob titles (`ocispec.AnnotationTitle`) are at risk if any directory component under `workingDir` is a symlink pointing to an external path. No confirmed active exploitation (not in CISA KEV), but a self-contained proof-of-concept was included in the researcher's disclosure, making reproduction straightforward given the prerequisites.

Authentication Bypass Red Hat Canonical +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Incorrect authorization in GitHub Enterprise Server allows an attacker who has obtained a victim's user-to-server token - issued by a GitHub App installation - to perform write operations on any public repository, regardless of whether that installation was explicitly granted access to the target repository. Affected installations span all GHES versions prior to 3.22, with fixes backported to six supported release trains. The CVSS 4.0 score is 5.3 (medium); no public exploit code has been identified and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog at time of analysis.

Authentication Bypass Github Enterprise Server
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

SurrealDB's automatic graph edge cleanup mechanism bypasses edge-table permission clauses, allowing authenticated low-privilege users to delete edge records and observe hidden edge contents they are not authorized to access. When a node is deleted, the `Document::purge_edges` routine fires with permissions explicitly disabled (`opt.clone().with_perms(false)`), meaning the edge table's `PERMISSIONS FOR delete` and `PERMISSIONS FOR select` clauses are never consulted. This is a confirmed authorization bypass (CWE-285) fixed in version 3.1.0; no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV.

Authentication Bypass
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.0
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Sandbox allow-list bypass in the Twig PHP templating engine lets attacker-supplied filters, tags, and functions run unchecked when a shared Environment mixes sandboxed and non-sandboxed renders. The filter/tag/function SecurityPolicy check was computed once in the Template constructor and cached in $loadedTemplates, so any later sandbox state change or a pre-warmed template left a stale (typically empty) verdict, defeating the sandbox. Fixed in Twig 3.27.0; no public exploit identified at time of analysis and it is not in CISA KEV.

PHP Authentication Bypass
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.9
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Authentication bypass in the Wikimedia Foundation's WikiLambda extension for MediaWiki allows unauthenticated remote attackers to circumvent access controls via improper neutralization of input terminator characters (CWE-288). Affected are all WikiLambda deployments running versions prior to 1.43.9, 1.44.6, and 1.45.4 across the supported MediaWiki release branches. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, though the network-accessible, zero-prerequisite attack vector warrants prompt patching.

Authentication Bypass Red Hat Mediawiki Wikilambda Extension +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Missing authorization controls in the ApplyOnline WordPress plugin (versions through 2.6.7.6) by WP Reloaded allow unauthenticated remote attackers to perform unauthorized write-level actions by exploiting incorrectly configured access control security levels. The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) confirms exploitation requires no authentication and no user interaction against any network-accessible WordPress installation running this plugin. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, but the low complexity and zero-auth requirement make this straightforward to abuse.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Missing authorization in the ThumbPress WordPress plugin (Codexpert Inc) through version 6.3.2 allows low-privileged authenticated users to invoke restricted plugin functionality, resulting in limited availability impact against thumbnail or image-size management operations. The CVSS vector (PR:L, A:L) confirms exploitation requires an authenticated session but no elevated role, and produces no confidentiality or integrity loss - only partial disruption. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) in Elastic Defend exposes response action data to low-privileged authenticated users who should not have access to it. The flaw, classified under CAPEC-1, arises because access controls on specific functionality are not properly enforced, allowing a user with minimal privileges to read security response action data belonging to other users or roles. No public exploit code has been identified and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, but the High confidentiality impact (CVSS C:H) means sensitive endpoint response data - such as isolation actions, process kills, or file retrieval outputs - could be disclosed.

Authentication Bypass Information Disclosure Elastic +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Unauthenticated remote attackers can bypass access controls in the Webba Booking WordPress plugin (all versions through 6.4.13) due to missing server-side authorization checks on one or more booking-related endpoints, enabling unauthorized integrity-affecting actions such as creating, modifying, or canceling bookings. The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) confirms zero-friction exploitation requiring no credentials or user interaction against any internet-facing WordPress site running the affected plugin. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and this vulnerability does not appear in the CISA KEV catalog.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Authentication API endpoints and Special pages in MediaWiki expose low-severity confidentiality and integrity weaknesses exploitable by unauthenticated remote attackers who can induce victim user interaction. Five files spanning account-linking and credential management operations - ApiChangeAuthenticationData, ApiLinkAccount, ApiRemoveAuthenticationData, SpecialLinkAccounts, and SpecialUnlinkAccounts - are affected across all MediaWiki releases prior to the fixed branches 1.43.9, 1.44.6, 1.45.4, and the forthcoming 1.46.0. No public exploit code and no active exploitation have been identified at time of analysis; real-world risk is constrained by the user-interaction prerequisite and the limited impact scope.

PHP Authentication Bypass Mediawiki +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Cross-tenant information disclosure in Foreman (packaged as Red Hat Satellite 6) allows an authenticated user holding host-edit permissions to retrieve sensitive infrastructure metadata from organizations and locations they are not authorized to access. The root cause is the taxonomy_scope controller method accepting organization and location IDs from nested request parameters without validating them against the caller's authorized tenancy scope, implementing a textbook CWE-639 authorization bypass through user-controlled key. No active exploitation has been confirmed (not listed in CISA KEV), and no public exploit code is identified at time of analysis; however, the low attack complexity and lack of user interaction make this straightforward to exploit for any low-privileged authenticated user in multi-tenant Satellite deployments.

Authentication Bypass Information Disclosure Red Hat +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Broken access control in Foreman (the upstream engine of Red Hat Satellite 6) permits an authenticated user holding host-edit permissions to retarget an existing lookup value override to hosts outside their authorized organizational or location scope. The flaw stems from insufficient authorization enforcement on the match field when modified via nested host attributes, allowing an attacker to effectively write configuration overrides to managed hosts they are not permitted to administer. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Authentication Bypass Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6 +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Private SSH key exfiltration in Red Hat Satellite 6 (upstream: Foreman) allows authenticated users holding the 'view_keypairs' permission to bypass taxonomy scoping and retrieve private SSH keys belonging to foreign organizations by directly querying key pair IDs via the API. The flaw is an IDOR (CWE-639) at the multi-tenancy enforcement layer, meaning the isolation contract between tenant organizations is broken for any user granted that permission. No CISA KEV listing or public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis; impact is strictly confidentiality - no write or destructive capability is exposed through this path.

Authentication Bypass Information Disclosure Red Hat +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Local privilege escalation in Cato Client on macOS allows an authenticated low-privileged user to gain root by chaining two flaws in the PrivilegedHelperTool XPC service: improper certificate validation (CWE-295) that accepts self-signed certificates to bypass XPC caller verification, and a TOCTOU race condition exploitable via symlink swap during package installation. All Cato Client (SDP Client) versions prior to 5.13.1 on macOS are affected. A proof-of-concept exists per the CVSS 4.0 supplemental metric E:P, and the AU:Y (Automatable) tag indicates the exploit chain can be scripted - elevating practical urgency despite the absence of a CISA KEV listing.

Authentication Bypass Apple Sdp Client
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

MCO's compliance management platform exposes administrator ACL tree structures to any authenticated low-privileged user via a missing authorization check on the `/customer/servlet/mco/webapi/admin-view-hierarchy/get-acl-tree-structure` web API endpoint. Confirmed by CERT-PL in version 25.3.3.1, the flaw allows low-privileged users to retrieve permission hierarchies and internal configuration details intended only for administrators. No active exploitation has been identified, no public exploit code exists, and vendor contact attempts were unsuccessful, leaving the patch timeline and full version impact unresolved.

Authentication Bypass Mco Mycomplianceoffice
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Insecure Direct Object Reference in MyComplianceOffice MCO version 25.3.3.1 allows authenticated users to retrieve trading document PDFs belonging to other customers by manipulating a user-supplied document identifier at the fetchPdfStatement API endpoint. The application performs no ownership or authorization check beyond confirming the user is logged in, enabling horizontal privilege escalation across customer accounts. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis, but predictable document ID patterns make automated enumeration feasible, raising real-world risk in financial compliance environments where trading statements contain sensitive regulatory and transactional data.

Authentication Bypass Mco Mycomplianceoffice
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Broken access control in the WofficeIO Woffice WordPress theme (all versions before 5.4.33) permits unauthenticated remote attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels, achieving low-impact unauthorized write actions without credentials or user interaction. Discovered and disclosed by Patchstack, the flaw stems from CWE-862 (Missing Authorization), where the theme fails to enforce proper capability checks on specific endpoints. No public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, though the unauthenticated and low-complexity attack vector broadens the exposure surface beyond what the medium CVSS score alone conveys.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Woffice +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Insecure Direct Object Reference in the Qi Blocks WordPress plugin (all versions ≤ 1.4.9) allows any authenticated user with Author-level access to overwrite the stored global styles of arbitrary posts, templates, or widgets they do not own by manipulating the unvalidated 'page_id' parameter. Critically, the reserved 'template' and 'widget' page_id values expose site-wide surfaces, enabling an Author to deface, hide content on, or visually degrade any page across the entire WordPress installation. The permission_callback validates only generic edit_posts and publish_posts capabilities rather than post ownership, meaning the built-in Author role is sufficient for exploitation. No active exploitation has been confirmed (not listed in CISA KEV), and no public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Qi Blocks +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Authorization bypass in the Motors - Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin for WordPress allows authenticated subscriber-level users to arbitrarily mark any other user's vehicle listing as sold by replaying a harvested nonce against a victim's post ID. All plugin versions up to and including 1.4.111 are affected. An attacker exploiting this flaw can silently deface competitor or victim listings with a site-wide 'Sold' badge while also stripping the `special_car` featured post meta, causing business harm on dealership or classifieds sites. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis and this CVE is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.9
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Session identifier generation in CGI::Session::ID::md5 versions prior to 4.49 for Perl is cryptographically weak, enabling remote attackers with sufficient effort to predict valid session tokens and impersonate authenticated users. The generate_id method combines three deterministic or low-entropy sources - process ID, Unix epoch timestamp, and Perl's non-cryptographic rand() - before hashing with MD5, leaving the session ID space practically enumerable given approximate knowledge of server state. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis; SSVC assigns Exploitation: none and EPSS places this at the 8th percentile, indicating low real-world exploitation probability despite the C:H confidentiality impact.

Authentication Bypass Red Hat Suse +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Missing authorization on an AJAX endpoint in the Salon Booking System WordPress plugin (all versions before 10.30.20) allows any authenticated subscriber-level user to modify plugin settings and disable the manual approval workflow for new bookings. A publicly available proof-of-concept exists per WPScan's disclosure, making exploitation straightforward for any registered user on affected sites. No public exploitation (CISA KEV) has been confirmed, and SSVC assessment classifies technical impact as partial with exploitation not yet automated.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Salon Booking System +1
NVD WPScan VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

CRLF injection in WPForms plugin for WordPress (all versions up to and including 1.10.2) enables unauthenticated attackers to silently blind-copy all site notification emails to an attacker-controlled address. The flaw originates from `get_reply_to_address()` applying the wrong smart-tag expansion context, allowing CR/LF characters preserved by `wpforms_sanitize_textarea_field()` to pass unstripped into raw mail header concatenation. Exploitation requires a specific non-default site configuration but demands no authentication or elevated interaction beyond a standard form submission; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Course enrollment data exposure in LearnPress WordPress LMS plugin (all versions through 4.3.9.1) enables authenticated subscribers to read the course progress and completion records of any instructor or administrator by supplying an arbitrary value to the `userId` REST API parameter. The lazy load controller accepts the caller-supplied key without verifying ownership, bypassing authorization for LP_TEACHER_ROLE and administrator accounts while a partial guard correctly blocks subscriber-to-subscriber cross-access. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis, but exploitation requires only a subscriber-level account, making the real-world barrier low on sites with open user registration.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Learnpress Wordpress Lms Plugin For Create And Sell Online Courses +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Sensitive PII exposure in the Appointment Booking Calendar WordPress plugin (versions up to and including 1.4.02) allows any authenticated user with contributor-level access to retrieve customer booking records - including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and appointment comments - via the unprotected `cpabc_appointments_filter_list` AJAX action. The root cause is CWE-862 (Missing Authorization): the endpoint performs no capability check before returning data, meaning the attacker's only prerequisite is a valid WordPress login at contributor tier or above. No public exploit code or active exploitation (CISA KEV) has been identified at time of analysis, but a source-level fix appears committed in the plugin's SVN repository (changeset 3581633).

WordPress Authentication Bypass Information Disclosure +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Authorization bypass in the Kadence Blocks WordPress plugin (all versions through 3.7.7) allows authenticated contributors to create arbitrary Media Library attachments by fetching remote images via internal WordPress functions, bypassing the upload_files capability boundary. The flaw resides in class-kadence-blocks-prebuilt-library.php at multiple call sites where wp_upload_bits() and wp_insert_attachment() are invoked without verifying the requesting user's authorization. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Kadence Blocks Page Builder Toolkit For Gutenberg Editor +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Kadence Blocks WordPress plugin versions up to and including 3.7.7 allows authenticated Contributor-level users to read or delete optimizer analysis records belonging to posts they do not own, by exploiting a parameter mismatch in four REST API endpoints of the Optimize_Rest_Controller. The authorization check binds to a user-supplied post_id while the storage layer retrieves records by sha256 of a separately supplied, attacker-controlled post_path, with no enforcement that these two parameters refer to the same post. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing exists at time of analysis; however, the low barrier to exploitation - any registered Contributor can leverage this - makes it relevant for multi-author WordPress sites. EPSS data was not provided in the input.

WordPress Authentication Bypass Kadence Blocks Page Builder Toolkit For Gutenberg Editor +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Arbitrary group deletion in the JoomSport WordPress plugin (versions ≤5.7.8) is achievable by any authenticated subscriber-level user due to a missing capability check in the joomsport_season_groupdel() AJAX handler. The handler validates a WordPress nonce - preventing CSRF - but never calls current_user_can() or equivalent, allowing any logged-in user to supply attacker-controlled group IDs to an unguarded DELETE query. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis and this vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV; real-world risk is bounded by the requirement for a valid WordPress account and the limited scope of impact (group record deletion only).

WordPress Authentication Bypass Wordpress Plugin +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Same-origin policy bypass in Google Chrome's StorageAccessAPI allows an attacker who has already compromised the Chrome renderer process to further escalate access via a crafted HTML page, affecting all Chrome versions prior to 150.0.7871.47. The integrity impact is rated High (I:H) in the CVSS vector, meaning cross-origin data writes or manipulations become possible, but only as a second-stage component in a chained exploit. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, EPSS sits at 0.18% (8th percentile), and SSVC rates exploitation as none with partial technical impact - consistent with the renderer pre-compromise prerequisite that substantially limits standalone risk.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Cross-origin data leakage in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 exposes sensitive user data from other origins when a victim visits a specially crafted HTML page that exploits insufficient policy enforcement in the StorageAccessAPI. The API, designed to manage third-party storage access in privacy-restricting browser contexts, fails to enforce cross-origin boundaries correctly, allowing an attacker to read data belonging to unrelated origins. No active exploitation has been confirmed - CVE is absent from CISA KEV, EPSS rates exploitation likelihood at 0.17% (7th percentile), and SSVC classifies exploitation status as none - though the CVSS confidentiality impact is rated High.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Same-origin-policy bypass in Google Chrome's Speech component before 150.0.7871.47 lets a remote attacker who lures a victim to a crafted HTML page cross origin boundaries via insufficient policy enforcement. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS is low (0.18%, 8th percentile); notably, Google's own Chromium team rated this Low severity even though NVD scored it CVSS 9.6, a significant conflict defenders should weigh. Requires user interaction (visiting the page) and affects all Chrome desktop builds prior to the fixed stable release.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Navigation restriction bypass in Google Chrome for Android (prior to 150.0.7871.47) allows a remote attacker to circumvent browser navigation controls through crafted malicious network traffic targeting the TabSwitcher component. The flaw stems from insufficient input validation (CWE-20) in the tab management UI and requires user interaction to trigger, limiting its practical reach. With an EPSS score of 0.17% (7th percentile), no public exploit code, no CISA KEV listing, and Chromium's own internal severity rating of Low, real-world exploitation risk is minimal despite network reachability.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Same-origin policy bypass in Google Chrome's Network component (versions prior to 150.0.7871.47) allows a remote attacker to violate cross-origin isolation by delivering a crafted HTML page to a victim. The flaw, rooted in CWE-346 (Origin Validation Error), enables unauthorized cross-origin integrity impacts - an attacker can cause a browser to act on or submit data across origin boundaries it should enforce. With an EPSS of 0.18% at the 8th percentile, no CISA KEV listing, and no public exploit identified, active exploitation risk is low at this time, though Chrome's ubiquitous deployment ensures broad attack surface if exploitation techniques mature.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Content Security Policy bypass in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 allows a remote attacker to circumvent network-level policy enforcement by delivering a crafted HTML page to a victim. The Chrome security team internally rated this as Low severity, consistent with the CVSS 4.3 score and an impact limited to integrity (I:L) with no confidentiality or availability consequences. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified; EPSS places this in the 8th percentile of exploitation likelihood.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

No-referrer policy bypass in Google Chrome for iOS prior to 150.0.7871.47 allows a remote attacker to capture referrer URL information that the browser was supposed to suppress. Exploitation requires user interaction - the victim must visit a crafted HTML page served by the attacker - and exploits a client-side enforcement gap (CWE-602) specific to the iOS build of Chrome. EPSS is 0.19% (9th percentile) and no active exploitation or KEV listing exists, consistent with the Low Chromium severity rating.

Authentication Bypass Google Apple +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Navigation restriction bypass in Google Chrome's WebXR component affects all versions prior to 150.0.7871.47, exploitable by a remote unauthenticated attacker who can induce a user to visit a crafted HTML page. The root cause is insufficient input validation (CWE-20) within the WebXR subsystem, resulting in limited integrity impact via unauthorized navigation. No public exploit exists and EPSS sits at 0.18% (8th percentile), consistent with the Chromium team's own Low severity classification - this represents a genuine but low-priority risk.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Navigation restriction bypass in Google Chrome for iOS prior to 150.0.7871.47 allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to circumvent browser-enforced navigation controls by delivering a crafted HTML page. The flaw is confined to the iOS platform - Chrome on Android, Windows, macOS, and Linux is unaffected - and requires the victim to actively visit the attacker-controlled page (UI:R). With a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), an EPSS of 0.19% (9th percentile), no CISA KEV listing, and a Chromium-internal severity rating of Low, this vulnerability carries minimal real-world exploitation risk but warrants patching given its zero-privilege attack vector.

Authentication Bypass Google Apple +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Navigation restriction bypass in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 enables attackers who have already achieved renderer process compromise to escape certain navigation-level security controls via a crafted HTML page. The flaw resides in the PageInfo component, which handles page metadata, security indicators, and related navigation policy enforcement, and fails to adequately validate attacker-controlled input passed from a compromised renderer. With an EPSS of 0.22% (13th percentile), no CISA KEV listing, and a Chromium-internal severity of Low, real-world exploitation risk is currently low despite the CVSS 6.5 medium rating.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Process memory disclosure in Google Chrome's Dawn WebGPU component (versions prior to 150.0.7871.47) enables remote attackers to read potentially sensitive data from the browser's process memory by luring a victim to a crafted HTML page. The flaw is categorized under CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) within the Dawn graphics abstraction layer, which underpins Chrome's WebGPU implementation. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, and Google's own Chromium security team rates the severity as Low despite the NVD CVSS score of 6.5.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Content Security Policy bypass in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 stems from insufficient policy enforcement in the browser's Parser component, allowing a remote unauthenticated attacker to circumvent CSP protections via a crafted HTML page. The attacker achieves limited integrity impact (I:L) - able to load or execute content that a properly enforced CSP would block - but gains no confidentiality or availability impact. EPSS is low at 0.22% (13th percentile), no active exploitation has been confirmed (not in CISA KEV), and Chromium internally rated this Low severity, making it a real but low-priority finding.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Same-origin policy bypass in Google Chrome's FedCM (Federated Credential Management) implementation allows remote attackers to perform limited cross-origin integrity manipulation by luring a victim to a crafted HTML page. All Chrome versions prior to 150.0.7871.47 are affected. With an EPSS of 0.18% (8th percentile), no CISA KEV listing, and no public exploit identified, this represents a low-probability exploitation scenario despite being trivially deliverable via a web page.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Navigation restriction bypass in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 allows a remote attacker to circumvent network-layer policy enforcement by inducing a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page. Rooted in CWE-602 (client-side enforcement of server-side security), the flaw means Chrome's network policy checks governing navigation can be subverted client-side, yielding a low-integrity impact with no confidentiality or availability consequence. No public exploit has been identified and the EPSS exploitation probability stands at 0.18% (8th percentile), consistent with Chromium's own 'Low' severity rating - this is a low-urgency but genuine policy-enforcement gap.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

FileSystem policy enforcement bypass in Google Chrome prior to version 150.0.7871.47 allows a remote attacker to circumvent discretionary access control via a crafted HTML page, resulting in limited unauthorized write operations within the browser's sandboxed filesystem scope. The vulnerability requires user interaction - the victim must navigate to a malicious page - and produces only an integrity impact (I:L) with no confidentiality or availability consequence. With an EPSS of 0.18% (8th percentile) and no CISA KEV listing, real-world exploitation probability is very low; no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Content Security Policy bypass in Google Chrome's Extensions subsystem prior to version 150.0.7871.47 allows an attacker who socially engineers a victim into installing a crafted malicious extension to circumvent CSP protections, yielding limited integrity impact. CVSS UI:R and EPSS at 0.12% (2nd percentile) confirm this is a low-probability, user-interaction-dependent attack with no confidentiality or availability consequence. No KEV listing, no known POC, and Google's own 'Low' severity rating collectively position this as a low operational priority despite broad product prevalence.

Authentication Bypass Google Red Hat +1
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auth
Total CVEs
37478

MITRE ATT&CK

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