Vulnerability Description
The Flynax Bridge plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the registerUser() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register new user accounts as authors.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Flynax | Flynax Bridge | <= 2.2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/flynax-bridge/trunk/src/API.php#L288Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3306501/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a2447cf4-0261-4ef2-98eThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-4179?
CVE-2025-4179 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). The Flynax Bridge plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the registerUser() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.0. This ...
How severe is CVE-2025-4179?
CVE-2025-4179 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-4179?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Flynax Flynax Bridge.