CVE-2025-67466

8.1 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

This CVE describes a missing authorization vulnerability in the Trinity Audio WordPress plugin that allows attackers to bypass access controls. It affects all WordPress sites running Trinity Audio plugin versions up to and including 5.23.3. Attackers can exploit this to perform unauthorized actions that should require proper authentication.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Trinity Audio WordPress Plugin
Versions: All versions up to and including 5.23.3
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Only affects WordPress installations with Trinity Audio plugin installed and activated

⚠️ 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

Complete compromise of WordPress site through privilege escalation, data manipulation, or unauthorized administrative actions

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to plugin functionality, potential data exposure, or content manipulation

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper network segmentation and minimal plugin permissions

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

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

Exploitation requires some WordPress knowledge but is straightforward once the vulnerable endpoint is identified

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Version after 5.23.3

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/trinity-audio/vulnerability/wordpress-trinity-audio-plugin-5-23-3-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 Trinity Audio plugin
4. Click 'Update Now' if available
5. Alternatively, download latest version from WordPress repository and manually update

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable Trinity Audio Plugin

all

Temporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patching is possible

wp plugin deactivate trinity-audio

Restrict Plugin Access via .htaccess

linux

Add access restrictions to plugin directories

# Add to .htaccess in wp-content/plugins/trinity-audio/
Order Deny,Allow
Deny from all

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network access controls to limit who can access WordPress admin interface
  • Enable WordPress security plugins that monitor for unauthorized access attempts

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for Trinity Audio version <= 5.23.3

Check Version:

wp plugin get trinity-audio --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify Trinity Audio plugin version is greater than 5.23.3 in WordPress admin

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unauthorized access attempts to Trinity Audio plugin endpoints
  • Unusual POST/GET requests to /wp-content/plugins/trinity-audio/

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests to Trinity Audio plugin endpoints from unauthorized IPs
  • Unusual traffic patterns to plugin-specific URLs

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND (uri_path="/wp-content/plugins/trinity-audio/" OR plugin="trinity-audio") AND (response_code=200 OR response_code=403) AND user_agent NOT IN ("admin_user_agents")

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