Vulnerability · Published Apr 10, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2025-31524WordPress WP User Profiles plugin <= 2.6.2 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in WP User Profiles from John James Jacoby. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 34% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 65.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in John James Jacoby WP User Profiles wp-users-profiles allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects WP User Profiles: from n/a through <= 2.6.2.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| John James Jacoby | WP User Profiles | 0 – through 2.6.2 |
Weakness: CWE-266 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H