CVE-2025-57894

4.3 MEDIUM

📋 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

Products:
  • WPPizza WordPress Plugin
Versions: All versions up to and including 3.19.8
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects WordPress installations with WPPizza 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

Attackers could modify orders, access customer data, or manipulate restaurant operations data without authorization

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Likely Case

Unauthorized users accessing order management functions or viewing customer information they shouldn't have access to

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If Mitigated

Proper role-based access controls prevent unauthorized access attempts

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

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

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

all

Disable the WPPizza plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate wppizza

Access Restriction via .htaccess

all

Restrict 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"

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