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CVE-2025-24589

WordPress JSM Show Post Metadata plugin <= 4.6.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Severity Score

4.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

Missing Authorization vulnerability in JS Morisset JSM Show Post Metadata allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects JSM Show Post Metadata: from n/a through 4.6.0.

The JSM Show Post Metadata plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

*Credits: Aiden (Thái An) (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2025-01-23 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-01-24 CVE Published
  • 2025-01-28 CVE Updated
  • 2025-04-02 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-180: Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Jsm Show Post Meta
Search vendor "Jsm Show Post Meta"
 Jsm Show Post Meta
Search vendor "Jsm Show Post Meta" for product "Jsm Show Post Meta"
 >= 0.0.0 <= 4.6.0
Search vendor "Jsm Show Post Meta" for product "Jsm Show Post Meta" and version " >= 0.0.0 <= 4.6.0"
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Affected