CVE-2026-25020
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the WP Sync for Notion WordPress plugin that allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. It affects all versions up to and including 1.7.0, potentially allowing unauthorized users to access functionality intended only for authorized administrators.
💻 Affected Systems
- WP Sync for Notion 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 modify Notion integration settings, disrupt data synchronization, or potentially access sensitive WordPress configuration data.
Likely Case
Low-privileged users or attackers could access plugin functionality they shouldn't have access to, potentially disrupting Notion synchronization workflows.
If Mitigated
With proper WordPress user role management and security plugins, impact would be limited to minor configuration changes.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires some level of WordPress user access, though potentially lower privileges than intended.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Versions after 1.7.0
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'WP Sync for Notion'. 4. Click 'Update Now' if available, or delete and reinstall latest version from WordPress repository.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable Plugin
allTemporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched
wp plugin deactivate wp-sync-for-notion
Restrict User Roles
allImplement strict user role management to limit who can access WordPress admin functions
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement WordPress security plugin with role-based access control monitoring
- Disable plugin and use manual Notion integration methods temporarily
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for WP Sync for Notion version 1.7.0 or earlierCheck Version:
wp plugin get wp-sync-for-notion --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is greater than 1.7.0 in WordPress admin panel📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to wp-sync-for-notion admin endpoints
- Unexpected plugin configuration changes
Network Indicators:
- Unusual requests to /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-sync-for-notion from non-admin users
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress" AND (uri_path="/wp-admin/admin.php" AND query_string="*wp-sync-for-notion*") AND user_role!="administrator"