CVE-2025-4672
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-285
Improper Authorization
Publication date:
31/05/2025
Last modified:
15/04/2026
Description
The Offsprout Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to improper authorization placed on the permission_callback() function in versions 2.2.1 to 2.15.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read, create, update or delete any user meta, including flipping their own wp_capabilities to administrator and fully escalate their privileges.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/offsprout-page-builder/tags/2.15.2/api/class-offsprout-api-extensions.php#L5
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/offsprout-page-builder/tags/2.15.2/api/class-offsprout-api-extensions.php#L514
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/offsprout-page-builder/#developers
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9269d18d-8d83-43ff-b777-ba8f58321e9e?source=cve



