Missing AuthorizationWeakness · CWE-862

CVE-2025-60088

MEDIUM · 6.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-12-18
Mitigation only
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71/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable Zero-click

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 · unedited
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Saleswonder Team: Tobias WebinarIgnition webinar-ignition allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WebinarIgnition: from n/a through <= 4.06.04.

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 confidence

This is a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the WebinarIgnition WordPress plugin. The plugin fails to properly enforce authorization checks on certain functionality, allowing attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. This could allow authenticated users to perform actions outside their intended permissions.

MitigationImplement proper role-based access control (RBAC) and authorization checks on all sensitive plugin functions to verify user permissions before executing protected operations.

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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
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

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

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  1. Verify if WebinarIgnition plugin is installed
    In WordPress admin, go to Plugins > Installed Plugins and look for 'WebinarIgnition' or check the /wp-content/plugins/ directory for a webinar-ignition folder
    Affected if The plugin is installed and active on the WordPress site
  2. Identify the installed WebinarIgnition version
    Check the plugin header in webinar-ignition/webinar-ignition.php for the 'Version' field, or look at the plugin details in the WordPress plugins admin page
    Affected if The installed version is within any affected range (compare to official CVE references if version data becomes available)
  3. Check for unauthenticated or low-privilege access to plugin AJAX actions
    Review the plugin's PHP files for wp_ajax_ and wp_ajax_nopriv_ hooks. Look for functions that handle sensitive operations (like user management, campaign modifications, or data exports) without capability checks using current_user_can()
    Affected if The plugin registers AJAX endpoints that can be accessed by authenticated users without proper capability verification
  4. Inspect admin pages for missing authorization checks
    Examine plugin admin PHP files for add_menu_page or add_submenu_page callbacks. Verify that each admin function includes current_user_can() or similar authorization checks before executing sensitive operations
    Affected if Admin functions exist that process requests without verifying user permissions first
  5. Review WordPress user roles and plugin capability assignments
    Check if the plugin uses add_cap() or role_meta to assign custom capabilities. Test whether users with Subscriber or Contributor roles can access features intended only for Administrator roles
    Affected if Lower-privileged users can perform actions reserved for higher-privileged roles through the plugin

A user is affected if WebinarIgnition is installed and the plugin allows authenticated users to access functions or data beyond what their assigned role permissions should permit.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement proper role-based access control (RBAC) and authorization checks on all sensitive plugin functions to verify user permissions before executing protected operations.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
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  • Implementation6.0 h
  • Testing3.0 h
  • Review / QA2.0 h
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