CVE-2025-7955 (GCVE-0-2025-7955)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-28 05:24 – Updated: 2025-08-28 14:48
VLAI?
Title
RingCentral Communications 1.5 - 1.6.8 - Missing Server‑Side Verification to Authentication Bypass via ringcentral_admin_login_2fa_verify Function
Summary
The RingCentral Communications plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass due to improper validation within the ringcentral_admin_login_2fa_verify() function in versions 1.5 to 1.6.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user simply by supplying identical bogus codes.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
pbmacintyre RingCentral Communications Plugin – FREE Affected: 1.5 , ≤ 1.6.8 (semver)
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Credits
Kenneth Dunn
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