GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform <= 4.3.0 - Missing Authorization To Authenticated (Contributor+) Campaign Data View And Modification

2025-06-18 17:35

Brian Sans-Souci (liardom)

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 4.3.1

Affected PluginGiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform

Affected Version<= 4.3.0

CVSS5.4Medium

CVECVE-2025-4571

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Vulnerability Overview

The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized view and modification of data due to an insufficient capability check on the permissionsCheck functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to view or delete fundraising campaigns, view donors' data, modify campaign events, etc.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.3.1, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-4571 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8f03b4ef-e877-430e-a440-3af0feca818c

CVSS Vector

5.4

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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