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CVE-2025-31918

WordPress Simple Business Directory Pro <= 15.4.8 - Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in quantumcloud Simple Business Directory Pro allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Simple Business Directory Pro: from n/a through 15.4.8.

The Simple Business Directory Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 15.4.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register as an administrator.

*Credits: Phat RiO - BlueRock (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Attend
Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2025-04-01 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-05-22 CVE Published
  • 2025-05-29 CVE Updated
  • 2025-05-29 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-266: Incorrect Privilege Assignment
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-233: Privilege Escalation
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Simple Business Directory Pro
Search vendor "Simple Business Directory Pro"
Simple Business Directory Pro
Search vendor "Simple Business Directory Pro" for product "Simple Business Directory Pro"
>= 0.0.0 <= 15.4.8
Search vendor "Simple Business Directory Pro" for product "Simple Business Directory Pro" and version " >= 0.0.0 <= 15.4.8"
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Affected