Vulnerability Description
The WP Directorybox Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.5. This is due to incorrect authentication in the 'wp_dp_enquiry_agent_contact_form_submit_callback' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they have access to the username.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://themeforest.net/item/directory-multipurpose-wordpress-theme/10480929
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3ee1f412-7555-4dec-ba5
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-0316?
CVE-2025-0316 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The WP Directorybox Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.5. This is due to incorrect authentication in the 'wp_dp_enquiry_agent_conta...
How severe is CVE-2025-0316?
CVE-2025-0316 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-0316?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.