Redux Framework <= 4.5.12 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation
2026-06-25 00:00
Jakub HermanStrategic Overview
StatusPatched in 4.5.13
Affected PluginRedux Framework
Affected Version
<= 4.5.12CVSS8.8High
CVE
CVE-2026-12525Vulnerability Overview
The Redux Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.12. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to elevate their privileges to an administrator when the users extension is enabled.
Technical Analysis
REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.5.13, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management) The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
External References
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