CVE-2025-22291
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 – Worldwide Express Edition ltl-freight-quotes-worldwide-express-edition allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects LTL Freight Quotes – Worldwide Express Edition: from n/a through <= 5.0.20.
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 – Worldwide Express Edition WordPress plugin allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. This likely enables unauthenticated or improperly authorized users to access sensitive functions or data that should be restricted to authorized administrators.
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CVSS 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
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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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Confirm the plugin is installedIn WordPress admin, go to Plugins > Installed Plugins and look for 'LTL Freight Quotes - Worldwide Express Edition' or 'enituretechnology LTL Freight Quotes'Affected if The plugin appears in the installed plugins list
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Identify the installed plugin versionClick on the plugin name in the WordPress plugins list to view its details, or check the plugin header in /wp-content/plugins/ directory for the Version fieldAffected if Unable to determine the version, or version is earlier than the latest patched release
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Check for unauthenticated access to admin functionsAttempt to access WordPress admin AJAX endpoints or direct PHP files in the plugin directory without proper authentication cookies/sessionAffected if Requests to plugin admin functions return successful responses without requiring admin-level authorization
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Inspect plugin capabilities configurationReview the plugin code (main PHP file) for add_action calls with missing capability checks, specifically looking for 'admin_init' or 'wp_ajax' hooks without current_user_can() validationAffected if Sensitive AJAX or admin hooks are registered without capability checks like 'manage_options' or 'edit_posts'
If the plugin is installed and its version predates the patched release, or if the plugin lacks capability checks on sensitive endpoints, the environment is likely affected by this authorization bypass vulnerability.
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.
From vendor dataUpdate the plugin to the latest version once available, or implement proper authorization checks on all sensitive functions and endpoints within the plugin.
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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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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2025-22291 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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