The Newsup theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the newsup_admin_info_install_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.10. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install the ansar-import plugin.
History

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 19:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sat, 11 Oct 2025 09:45:00 +0000

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Description The Newsup theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the newsup_admin_info_install_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.10. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install the ansar-import plugin.
Title Newsup <= 5.0.10 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Installation
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2025-10-11T09:28:39.133Z

Updated: 2025-10-14T18:45:32.811Z

Reserved: 2025-08-06T19:54:30.816Z

Link: CVE-2025-8682

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-14T18:32:01.742Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-10-11T10:15:44.433

Modified: 2025-10-14T19:36:59.730

Link: CVE-2025-8682

cve-icon Redhat

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