CVE-2025-30591

5.3 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This CVE describes a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the Music Press Pro WordPress plugin that allows attackers to bypass access controls. It affects all versions up to 1.4.6, potentially enabling unauthorized access to restricted functionality. WordPress sites using vulnerable versions of this plugin are at risk.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Music Press Pro WordPress Plugin
Versions: n/a through 1.4.6
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects WordPress installations with the Music Press Pro plugin installed and activated.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

🔴

Worst Case

Complete compromise of the WordPress site through privilege escalation, data manipulation, or unauthorized administrative actions.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to plugin-specific functionality, potentially allowing content manipulation or data exposure.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper authentication and authorization controls in place.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

Exploitation requires understanding of WordPress plugin structure but is technically straightforward once identified.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 1.4.7 or later

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/music-press-pro/vulnerability/wordpress-music-press-pro-1-4-6-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find Music Press Pro and click 'Update Now'. 4. Verify update to version 1.4.7 or later.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable Plugin

all

Temporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate music-press-pro

Restrict Access

all

Implement IP-based restrictions to plugin endpoints

# Add to .htaccess for Apache:
<Files "music-press-pro/*">
Order Deny,Allow
Deny from all
Allow from 192.168.1.0/24
</Files>
# Add to nginx config:
location ~* /wp-content/plugins/music-press-pro/ {
allow 192.168.1.0/24;
deny all;
}

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network segmentation to isolate the WordPress instance
  • Deploy a web application firewall (WAF) with rules to detect and block unauthorized access attempts

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for Music Press Pro version

Check Version:

wp plugin list --name=music-press-pro --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify Music Press Pro version is 1.4.7 or higher in WordPress admin

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual access patterns to Music Press Pro plugin endpoints
  • Failed authorization attempts followed by successful access

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests to /wp-content/plugins/music-press-pro/ from unauthorized sources
  • Unusual API calls to plugin-specific endpoints

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND ("music-press-pro" OR "Music Press Pro") AND (status=200 OR status=302) AND user="unauthenticated"

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