CVE-2025-2276

Ultimate Dashboard <= 3.8.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Modules Activation/Deactivation

Description

The Ultimate Dashboard – Custom WordPress Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the handle_module_actions function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to activate/deactivate plugin modules.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: davidvongries Ultimate Dashboard – Custom WordPress Dashboard
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ffee6564-2718-4461-b481-cbf0e204a04d?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-dashboard/tags/3.8.7/modules/feature/class-feature-module.php#L118

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-2276?
CVE-2025-2276 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-2276?
To fix CVE-2025-2276, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-2276 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-2276 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-2276?
CVE-2025-2276 affects davidvongries Ultimate Dashboard – Custom WordPress Dashboard.
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