Vulnerability Description
The Profiler – What Slowing Down Your WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the wpsd_plugin_control() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reactivate previously deactivated plugins after accessing the "Profiler" page.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/profiler-what-slowing-down/trunk/acti
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9213db60-c0c1-44a9-9b8
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-5814?
CVE-2025-5814 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The Profiler – What Slowing Down Your WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the wpsd_plugin_control() function in all versions...
How severe is CVE-2025-5814?
CVE-2025-5814 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-5814?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.