Vulnerability Description
The Service Finder Bookings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 6.0. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to processing a password change request. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber access or higher to reset other users' passwords, including those of admins.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://themeforest.net/item/service-finder-service-and-business-listing-wordpre
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a2874a5f-71f4-4bcd-87e
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-5949?
CVE-2025-5949 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Service Finder Bookings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 6.0. This is due to the plugin not properly validating...
How severe is CVE-2025-5949?
CVE-2025-5949 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-5949?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.