CVE-2025-62138: Missing Authorization in cedcommerce WP Advanced PDF
Missing Authorization vulnerability in cedcommerce WP Advanced PDF wp-advanced-pdf allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Advanced PDF: from n/a through <= 1.1.7.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in the WP Advanced PDF plugin by cedcommerce arises from missing authorization checks, which means that access control mechanisms are improperly configured. This allows an attacker without privileges to perform actions that should require authorization, potentially leading to integrity violations. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4, reflecting a network attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to integrity. The affected versions include all versions up to 1.1.7. There is no vendor advisory or patch link provided, and the vulnerability is not related to a cloud service.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to integrity, meaning unauthorized modification or manipulation of data or functionality within the plugin is possible. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. Since no known exploits are reported, the risk is theoretical but should be addressed to prevent potential misuse.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider restricting access to the plugin's functionality to trusted users only and monitor for unusual activity related to the plugin. Avoid exposing the plugin interfaces to untrusted networks or users.
CVE-2025-62138: Missing Authorization in cedcommerce WP Advanced PDF
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in cedcommerce WP Advanced PDF wp-advanced-pdf allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Advanced PDF: from n/a through <= 1.1.7.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in the WP Advanced PDF plugin by cedcommerce arises from missing authorization checks, which means that access control mechanisms are improperly configured. This allows an attacker without privileges to perform actions that should require authorization, potentially leading to integrity violations. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4, reflecting a network attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to integrity. The affected versions include all versions up to 1.1.7. There is no vendor advisory or patch link provided, and the vulnerability is not related to a cloud service.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to integrity, meaning unauthorized modification or manipulation of data or functionality within the plugin is possible. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. Since no known exploits are reported, the risk is theoretical but should be addressed to prevent potential misuse.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider restricting access to the plugin's functionality to trusted users only and monitor for unusual activity related to the plugin. Avoid exposing the plugin interfaces to untrusted networks or users.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-07T15:41:47.137Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69552c1edb813ff03eeb80dd
Added to database: 12/31/2025, 1:58:54 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 6:22:47 PM
Last updated: 5/8/2026, 9:14:59 PM
Views: 140
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