CVE-2025-4104 json
Frontend Dashboard 1.0 - 2.2.6 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via fed_wp_ajax_fed_login_form_post Function
published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-13713
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Frontend Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the fed_wp_ajax_fed_login_form_post() function in versions 1.0 to 2.2.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the administrator’s email and password, and elevate their privileges to that of an administrator.
Patch / fix
- buffercode frontend_dashboard 2.2.7
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Check with FencerCISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- vinoth06 Frontend Dashboard
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-285 Improper Authorization
- Technology feeds
References
- wordfence.com /threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/31e518a9-316b-40a4-ada7-317fb2c16766?source=cve
- wordpress.org /plugins/frontend-dashboard/#developers
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/frontend-dashboard/tags/2.2.6/includes/frontend/request/login/index.php#L21
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/frontend-dashboard/tags/2.2.6/includes/frontend/request/login/register.php#L16
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /changeset/3288562/
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/frontend-dashboard/tags/2.2.7/includes/frontend/request/login/validation.php
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-4104
- NVD CVE-2025-4104
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