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Missing AuthorizationWeakness · CWE-862

CVE-2025-6441

CRITICAL · 9.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-07-24
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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100/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Remotely reachable No privileges 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
The Webinar Solution: Create live/evergreen/automated/instant webinars, stream & Zoom Meetings | WebinarIgnition plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated login token generation due to a missing capability check on the `webinarignition_sign_in_support_staff` and `webinarignition_register_support` functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.03.32. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to generate login tokens for arbitrary WordPress users under certain circumstances, issuing authorization cookies which can lead to authentication bypass.

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 · high confidence

The WebinarIgnition WordPress plugin versions up to 4.03.32 lack capability checks on the `webinarignition_sign_in_support_staff` and `webinarignition_register_support` functions, allowing unauthenticated attackers to generate valid login tokens for arbitrary WordPress users. This broken access control enables full authentication bypass by issuing authorization cookies for any user account.

MitigationUpdate to version 4.03.33 or later which implements proper capability checks. If an update is unavailable, disable the plugin and review access logs for suspicious token generation activity.

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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
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.

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  1. Verify WebinarIgnition plugin is installed
    Check for the presence of the webinarignition plugin directory in wp-content/plugins/ or query the WordPress database table wp_options for option_name = 'active_plugins' and look for webinarignition in the serialized array
    Affected if The plugin is not found in the active plugins list, then the vulnerability does not apply to this environment
  2. Determine the installed plugin version
    Open the main plugin file (webinarignition.php) and read the Version header from the plugin comment block, or query the WordPress database: SELECT option_value FROM wp_options WHERE option_name = 'webinarignition_version'
    Affected if The installed version is 4.03.32 or lower, placing it within the affected range
  3. Check if the vulnerable functions exist in the codebase
    Search the plugin files for the function names 'webinarignition_sign_in_support_staff' and 'webinarignition_register_support' using grep or a file search in the plugin directory
    Affected if These functions are present in the code, indicating the vulnerable code path exists regardless of version number
  4. Verify if the vulnerable functions are hooked to accessible endpoints
    Search for add_action or add_filter calls that register these functions to AJAX hooks (wp_ajax_) or REST API routes, looking specifically for hooks without 'nopriv' or capability checks
    Affected if The functions are hooked to AJAX or REST endpoints accessible to unauthenticated users (hooks like wp_ajax_webinarignition_sign_in_support_staff without corresponding wp_ajax_nopriv_ handlers)

The environment is affected if WebinarIgnition plugin version 4.03.32 or lower is installed AND the vulnerable sign_in_support_staff/register_support functions are hooked to publicly accessible AJAX or REST endpoints without capability verification.

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

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dbcve · scoped
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Update to version 4.03.33 or later which implements proper capability checks. If an update is unavailable, disable the plugin and review access logs for suspicious token generation activity.

Recommended fix Moderate confidence

Version 4.03.33 or latest stable release

  1. Log in to WordPress admin dashboard
  2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins
  3. Find WebinarIgnition plugin
  4. Click 'Update Now' if an update is available, or manually download the latest version from wordpress.org/plugins/webinarignition/ and upload via Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin
  5. Verify the updated version is 4.03.33 or higher
  6. Test that the webinar functionality works correctly after update

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation4.0 h
  • Implementation6.0 h
  • Testing4.0 h
  • Review / QA2.0 h
16.0 hours of engineering $2,840
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