Vehica Core <= 1.0.97 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation
Strategic Overview
<= 1.0.97CVE-2025-3105Vulnerability Overview
The Vehica Core plugin for WordPress, used by the Vehica - Car Dealer & Listing WordPress Theme, is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.97. This is due to the plugin not properly validating user meta fields prior to updating them in the database. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change escalate their privileges to Administrator.
Technical Analysis
REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.0.98, 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
Vulnerability data © Defiant, Inc., provided under the Wordfence Intelligence T&C