CVE-2025-62961: Missing Authorization in sparklewpthemes Sparkle FSE
Missing Authorization vulnerability in sparklewpthemes Sparkle FSE sparkle-fse allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Sparkle FSE: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2025-62961 affects sparklewpthemes Sparkle FSE versions up to 1.0.9 and is characterized by missing authorization checks. This allows users with limited privileges to perform actions that should require higher authorization, resulting in integrity and availability issues. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium), with attack vector network, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and unchanged scope. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with low privileges to perform unauthorized actions that affect the integrity and availability of the Sparkle FSE product. There is no impact on confidentiality. No known exploits have been reported in the wild to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, limit access to trusted users and monitor for unusual activity related to access control. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to users of Sparkle FSE.
CVE-2025-62961: Missing Authorization in sparklewpthemes Sparkle FSE
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in sparklewpthemes Sparkle FSE sparkle-fse allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Sparkle FSE: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-62961 affects sparklewpthemes Sparkle FSE versions up to 1.0.9 and is characterized by missing authorization checks. This allows users with limited privileges to perform actions that should require higher authorization, resulting in integrity and availability issues. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium), with attack vector network, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and unchanged scope. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with low privileges to perform unauthorized actions that affect the integrity and availability of the Sparkle FSE product. There is no impact on confidentiality. No known exploits have been reported in the wild to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, limit access to trusted users and monitor for unusual activity related to access control. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to users of Sparkle FSE.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-24T14:25:01.199Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6944323d4eb3efac369b379d
Added to database: 12/18/2025, 4:56:29 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 6:36:03 PM
Last updated: 5/8/2026, 12:27:54 PM
Views: 88
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