CVE-2025-22289
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedMissing Authorization vulnerability in enituretechnology LTL Freight Quotes – Unishippers Edition ltl-freight-quotes-unishippers-edition allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects LTL Freight Quotes – Unishippers Edition: from n/a through <= 2.5.8.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceMissing authorization vulnerability in the enituretechnology LTL Freight Quotes Unishippers Edition WordPress plugin allows unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive functionality due to incorrectly configured access control security levels. The plugin fails to properly validate user permissions before executing certain actions, enabling unauthorized access to freight quote operations and potentially related administrative functions.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 2.5.9CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Verify the plugin is installedCheck if the 'eniture-ltl-freight-quotes' or 'eniture-ltl-freight-quotes-unishippers' directory exists in your WordPress plugins folder (wp-content/plugins/)Affected if The plugin directory is present on the server
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Determine the installed versionOpen the main plugin file (usually named index.php or eniture-ltl-freight-quotes.php) and locate the version string in the plugin header comment, then compare it to the affected version range (anything below 2.5.9)Affected if The version number found is less than 2.5.9
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Identify accessible AJAX or REST endpointsReview the plugin files for registered AJAX actions (wp_ajax_*) or REST API routes (register_rest_route) that handle freight quote requests. These are typically found in the main plugin file or includes/*.phpAffected if The plugin exposes quote-related endpoints without visible capability checks
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Test for unauthorized accessIf you have access to server logs or a security plugin, review access logs for requests to the plugin endpoints (such as wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=eniture_* or /wp-json/eniture/v1/*) originating from unauthenticated or low-privilege usersAffected if Requests to plugin functionality succeed without authentication or without proper capability verification
If the Eniture LTL Freight Quotes plugin is installed and its version is below 2.5.9, the environment is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to missing authorization checks on the affected endpoints.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped2.5.9
Update to the latest version of the plugin (beyond 2.5.8) which should include proper authorization checks, or conduct a code audit to identify all endpoints/functions lacking authorization and implement role-based access control checks before executing sensitive operations.
2.5.9
- 1. Create a complete backup of the WordPress site including database and files.
- 2. Navigate to the WordPress admin dashboard > Plugins section.
- 3. Locate 'LTL Freight Quotes – Unishippers Edition' (ltl-freight-quotes-unishippers-edition).
- 4. Click 'Update Now' to install version 2.5.9, or manually download version 2.5.9 from a trusted source and upload via Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- 5. After update completes, verify the plugin version shows 2.5.9 in the installed plugins list.
- 6. Test critical functionality (quote requests, admin settings access) to ensure the plugin operates correctly post-update.
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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