CVE-2025-63031
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a missing authorization vulnerability in the WP Grids EasyTest WordPress plugin that allows attackers to bypass access controls. It affects all versions up to 1.0.1, potentially enabling unauthorized access to plugin functionality. WordPress sites using this vulnerable plugin are at risk.
💻 Affected Systems
- WP Grids EasyTest 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
Attackers could gain administrative privileges, modify site content, install malicious plugins/themes, or compromise the entire WordPress installation.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users could access restricted plugin features, potentially modifying test configurations or viewing sensitive data.
If Mitigated
With proper access controls and authentication, only authorized users can access plugin functionality as intended.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires some level of access but doesn't require authentication to the vulnerable endpoints.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Versions after 1.0.1
Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/convertpro/vulnerability/wordpress-easytest-plugin-1-0-1-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 'EasyTest' plugin
4. Click 'Update Now' if update available
5. If no update, deactivate and remove plugin
6. Install updated version from WordPress repository
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable Plugin
allTemporarily deactivate the vulnerable plugin until patched
wp plugin deactivate easytest
Restrict Access via .htaccess
linuxBlock access to plugin directories
# Add to .htaccess in WordPress root:
<FilesMatch "easytest">
Order Allow,Deny
Deny from all
</FilesMatch>
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict network access controls to limit who can access the WordPress admin interface
- Enable WordPress security plugins that monitor for unauthorized access attempts
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin → Plugins → Installed Plugins for EasyTest version ≤1.0.1
Check Version:
wp plugin list --name=easytest --field=version
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is >1.0.1 or plugin is removed
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to /wp-content/plugins/easytest/
- 403 errors followed by 200 successes on plugin endpoints
Network Indicators:
- Unusual requests to easytest plugin endpoints from unauthorized IPs
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND (uri="/wp-content/plugins/easytest/" OR plugin="easytest") AND response_code=200 AND user="unauthenticated"