Vulnerability · Published Feb 7, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2025-25167WordPress BookPress – For Book Authors Plugin <= 1.2.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

High 8.2

In plain English

A high-severity missing authorization in BookPress – For Book Authors from Black and White. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Black and White BookPress – For Book Authors book-press allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects BookPress – For Book Authors: from n/a through <= 1.2.7.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Black and White BookPress – For Book Authors 0 – through 1.2.7

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

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