CVE-2025-57894
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the WPPizza WordPress plugin that allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. It affects all versions up to 3.19.8, potentially enabling unauthorized access to functionality or data. WordPress sites using vulnerable versions of the WPPizza plugin are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- WPPizza WordPress Plugin
⚠️ 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).
🔒 Custom verification scripts are available for registered users. Sign up free to download automated test scripts.
- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could modify orders, access customer data, or manipulate restaurant operations data without authorization
Likely Case
Unauthorized users accessing order management functions or viewing customer information they shouldn't have access to
If Mitigated
Proper role-based access controls prevent unauthorized access attempts
🎯 Exploit Status
Requires some understanding of WordPress plugin structure and access control mechanisms
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Version 3.19.9 or later
Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wppizza/vulnerability/wordpress-wppizza-plugin-3-19-8-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 WPPizza plugin
4. Click 'Update Now' if update is available
5. Alternatively, download latest version from WordPress repository and manually update
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Temporary Plugin Deactivation
allDisable the WPPizza plugin until patched
wp plugin deactivate wppizza
Access Restriction via .htaccess
allRestrict access to WPPizza admin pages
Add appropriate .htaccess rules to restrict /wp-content/plugins/wppizza/ directory
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict role-based access controls in WordPress
- Monitor and audit access to WPPizza plugin functionality
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > WPPizza version number
Check Version:
wp plugin get wppizza --field=version
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify WPPizza plugin version is 3.19.9 or higher
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to WPPizza admin endpoints
- Unusual order modifications from non-admin users
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to WPPizza admin endpoints from unauthorized IPs
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress" AND (uri_path="/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php" OR uri_path CONTAINS "wppizza") AND user_role!="administrator"