CVE-2025-62048: Missing Authorization in WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform SmartCrawl
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform SmartCrawl smartcrawl-seo.This issue affects SmartCrawl: from n/a through <= 3.14.3.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in SmartCrawl, a WordPress SEO plugin by WPMU DEV, is due to missing authorization checks. It affects all versions up to 3.14.3, allowing an attacker with low privileges to perform unauthorized modifications or disruptions. The CVSS score is 5.4 (medium), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and no user interaction required. The impact affects integrity and availability but not confidentiality. No patch or remediation details have been provided yet.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges can exploit this missing authorization vulnerability to perform unauthorized actions that may alter data or disrupt service availability. Confidentiality is not impacted. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict user privileges to trusted users only and monitor for unusual activity related to SmartCrawl plugin usage.
CVE-2025-62048: Missing Authorization in WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform SmartCrawl
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform SmartCrawl smartcrawl-seo.This issue affects SmartCrawl: from n/a through <= 3.14.3.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in SmartCrawl, a WordPress SEO plugin by WPMU DEV, is due to missing authorization checks. It affects all versions up to 3.14.3, allowing an attacker with low privileges to perform unauthorized modifications or disruptions. The CVSS score is 5.4 (medium), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and no user interaction required. The impact affects integrity and availability but not confidentiality. No patch or remediation details have been provided yet.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges can exploit this missing authorization vulnerability to perform unauthorized actions that may alter data or disrupt service availability. Confidentiality is not impacted. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict user privileges to trusted users only and monitor for unusual activity related to SmartCrawl plugin usage.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-07T15:34:31.733Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68f8eff904677bbd79439b41
Added to database: 10/22/2025, 2:53:45 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 6:15:01 PM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 7:58:41 AM
Views: 143
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