CVE-2025-62070
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the WPXPO WowRevenue WordPress plugin that allows unauthorized users to access functionality intended only for authorized users. It affects all WordPress sites running WowRevenue plugin versions 1.2.13 and earlier. The vulnerability enables broken access control to plugin features.
💻 Affected Systems
- WPXPO WowRevenue 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).
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- 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
Unauthorized users could access administrative plugin functions, potentially modifying revenue tracking settings, viewing sensitive revenue data, or manipulating plugin behavior.
Likely Case
Low-privileged users or attackers could access plugin functionality they shouldn't have access to, potentially viewing revenue statistics or modifying plugin settings.
If Mitigated
With proper authorization controls, only authenticated users with appropriate permissions can access plugin functionality.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires some WordPress knowledge but no authentication. The vulnerability is in authorization checks, not authentication.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Version after 1.2.13
Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/revenue/vulnerability/wordpress-wowrevenue-plugin-1-2-13-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 WowRevenue plugin. 4. Click 'Update Now' if update available. 5. If no update available, deactivate and remove plugin until patched version is released.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Deactivate Plugin
WordPressTemporarily disable the WowRevenue plugin until patched version is available
wp plugin deactivate revenue
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Remove the WowRevenue plugin completely from your WordPress installation
- Implement web application firewall rules to block access to vulnerable plugin endpoints
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel → Plugins → Installed Plugins for WowRevenue version number
Check Version:
wp plugin get revenue --field=version
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is greater than 1.2.13 in WordPress admin panel
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to WowRevenue plugin endpoints in WordPress logs
- HTTP requests to /wp-content/plugins/revenue/ paths from unauthorized users
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to plugin-specific endpoints without proper authorization headers
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND ("revenue" OR "wowrevenue") AND ("unauthorized" OR "403" OR "access denied")