Vulnerability · Published Jun 7, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2025-5814Profiler – What Slowing Down Your WP <= 1.0.0 - Missing Authentication to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Plugin Reactivation via State Restoration
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in Profiler – What Slowing Down Your WP from switcorp. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 19% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Profiler – What Slowing Down Your WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the wpsd_plugin_control() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reactivate previously deactivated plugins after accessing the "Profiler" page.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| switcorp | Profiler – What Slowing Down Your WP | 0 – through 1.0.0 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N