CVE-2025-4431 (GCVE-0-2025-4431)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-05-30 07:23
Modified
2025-05-30 13:56
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Summary
The Featured Image Plus – Quick & Bulk Edit with Unsplash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the fip_save_attach_featured function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update featured image of any post.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
krasenslavov Featured Image Plus – Quick & Bulk Edit with Unsplash Version: *   ≤ 1.6.3
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