CVE-2025-13880: Auth Bypass (CVSS 6.5)

Description

The WP Social Ninja – Embed Social Feeds, Customer Reviews, Chat Widgets (Google Reviews, YouTube Feed, Photo Feeds, and More) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the getAdvanceSettings and saveAdvanceSettings functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view and modify plugin's advanced settings.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

References

Other References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-social-reviews/tags/4.0.1/app/Http/Controllers/SettingsController.php#L144 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-social-reviews/tags/4.0.1/app/Http/Policies/SettingsPolicy.php#L14 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-social-reviews/tags/4.0.1/app/Http/Routes/api.php#L44 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-social-reviews/tags/4.0.1/app/Services/PermissionManager.php#L176 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8b8e3cb9-00b3-4500-adf0-c8a9fbf9d546?source=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-13880? +

The WP Social Ninja – Embed Social Feeds, Customer Reviews, Chat Widgets (Google Reviews, YouTube Feed, Photo Feeds, and More) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the getAdvanceSettings and saveAdvanceSettings functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view and modify plugin's advanced settings. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-13880? +

CVE-2025-13880 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-13880? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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