CVE-2025-54710

7.1 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

This CVE describes a missing authorization vulnerability in the bPlugins Tiktok Feed WordPress plugin that allows attackers to access functionality not properly constrained by access control lists. Attackers can exploit this to perform unauthorized actions that should require proper authentication. All WordPress sites using affected versions of this plugin are vulnerable.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • bPlugins Tiktok Feed WordPress Plugin
Versions: n/a through 1.0.21
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Only affects WordPress installations with the vulnerable plugin enabled

⚠️ 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

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Worst Case

Complete compromise of WordPress site through privilege escalation, data manipulation, or unauthorized content modification

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to administrative functions, content manipulation, or data exposure

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper network segmentation and additional authentication layers

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Broken access control vulnerabilities are commonly exploited and require minimal technical skill

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 1.0.22 or later

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/b-tiktok-feed/vulnerability/wordpress-tiktok-feed-plugin-1-0-21-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 'Tiktok Feed' plugin
4. Click 'Update Now' if update is available
5. If no update appears, manually download version 1.0.22+ from WordPress repository
6. Deactivate and delete old version
7. Upload and activate new version

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable vulnerable plugin

all

Temporarily deactivate the Tiktok Feed plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate b-tiktok-feed

Implement web application firewall rules

all

Block access to vulnerable plugin endpoints

# Add to .htaccess for Apache:
<FilesMatch "tiktok-feed\.php">
Order Deny,Allow
Deny from all
</FilesMatch>
# Add to nginx config:
location ~* /wp-content/plugins/b-tiktok-feed/ {
    deny all;
}

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network access controls to limit who can access the WordPress admin interface
  • Add additional authentication layer (2FA) for all administrative users

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for 'Tiktok Feed' version 1.0.21 or earlier

Check Version:

wp plugin get b-tiktok-feed --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify plugin version is 1.0.22 or later in WordPress admin panel

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual access patterns to /wp-content/plugins/b-tiktok-feed/ endpoints
  • Unauthorized users accessing administrative functions
  • Failed authorization attempts followed by successful unauthorized access

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests to tiktok-feed.php endpoints from unauthenticated users
  • Unusual POST requests to plugin administrative endpoints

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND ("b-tiktok-feed" OR "tiktok-feed.php") AND (response_code=200 OR response_code=302) AND user="-"

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