CVE-2025-1295
High
Description
The Templines Elementor Helper Core plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.7. This is due to allowing arbitrary user meta updates. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update their role to Administrator. The vulnerability can only be exploited when the BuddyPress plugin is also installed and activated.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductTemplines Elementor Helper Core
PublishedFeb 27, 2025
First seenFeb 27, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-269Improper privilege management
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Templines Templines Elementor Helper Core | v ≤ 2.7 | — |
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