CVE-2025-66088
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a missing authorization vulnerability in PropertyHive WordPress plugin that allows attackers to bypass access controls. It affects PropertyHive versions up to and including 2.1.12, potentially allowing unauthorized access to restricted functionality or data.
💻 Affected Systems
- PropertyHive 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 modify property listings, access sensitive user data, or perform administrative actions without proper authorization.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users accessing or modifying property data they shouldn't have access to, potentially affecting data integrity.
If Mitigated
Proper role-based access controls would prevent unauthorized access, limiting impact to legitimate users only.
🎯 Exploit Status
Missing authorization vulnerabilities typically require some level of access but minimal technical skill to exploit.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: > 2.1.12
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find PropertyHive plugin. 4. Click 'Update Now' if update available. 5. If no update available, manually download latest version from WordPress repository.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Temporary Plugin Deactivation
allDisable PropertyHive plugin until patched version is available
wp plugin deactivate propertyhive
Access Restriction via .htaccess
linuxRestrict access to PropertyHive plugin directories
Add 'Deny from all' to .htaccess in propertyhive plugin directory
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict network segmentation to isolate WordPress installation
- Apply additional WordPress security plugins with access control features
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > PropertyHive version numberCheck Version:
wp plugin get propertyhive --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify PropertyHive plugin version is > 2.1.12📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to PropertyHive endpoints
- Unusual property data modifications by non-admin users
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to PropertyHive admin endpoints from unauthorized IPs
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress" AND (uri_path="/wp-content/plugins/propertyhive/" OR plugin="propertyhive") AND (user_role!="administrator" OR user_role!="editor")