CVE-2025-6688
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CVE-2025-6688 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Simple Payment plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in versions 1.3.6 to 2.3.8. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying a user's identity prior to logging them in through the create_user() function. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Simple Payment plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in versions 1.3.6 to 2.3.8. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying a user's identity prior to logging them in through the create_user() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as administrative users.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Idokd | Simple Payment | >= 1.3.6, < 2.3.9 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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