CVE-2025-62946

Name: CVE-2025-62946
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-10-27T02:15:54.833+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-62946 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Missing Authorization vulnerability in everestthemes Everest Backup everest-backup allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Everest Backup: from n/a through <= 2.3.8.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in everestthemes Everest Backup everest-backup allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Everest Backup: from n/a through <= 2.3.8.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.32%

23.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/everest-backup/vulnerability/wordpress-everest-backup-plugin-2-3-8-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Timeline

Published: Oct 27, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-62946?

How severe is CVE-2025-62946?

CVE-2025-62946 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-62946?

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Source: NVD / NIST