CVE-2025-5288
Critical
Description
The REST API | Custom API Generator For Cross Platform And Import Export In WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the process_handler() function in versions 1.0.0 to 2.0.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to POST an arbitrary import_api URL, import specially crafted JSON, and thereby create a new user with full Administrator privileges.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductREST API | Custom API Generator For Cross Platform And Import Export In WP
PublishedJun 13, 2025
First seenJun 13, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-862Missing authorization
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| weboccults REST API | Custom API Generator For Cross Platform And Import Export In WP | 1.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.0.3 | — |
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