CVE-2025-49289

Name: CVE-2025-49289
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-06-06T13:15:44.777+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5/10EPSS 0.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-49289 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5/10 on the CVSS scale. Missing Authorization vulnerability in add-ons.org PDF for WPForms pdf-for-wpforms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects PDF for WPForms: from n/a through <= 5.5.0.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in add-ons.org PDF for WPForms pdf-for-wpforms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects PDF for WPForms: from n/a through <= 5.5.0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.24%

14.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/pdf-for-wpforms/vulnerability/wordpress-pdf-for-wpforms-5-5-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Timeline

Published: Jun 6, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-49289?

How severe is CVE-2025-49289?

CVE-2025-49289 has a CVSS score of 5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-49289?

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Source: NVD / NIST