WP Social Ninja - Embed Social Feeds, Customer Reviews, Chat Widgets (Google Reviews, YouTube Feed, Photo Feeds, and More) <= 4.0.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Plugin's Settings Disclosure And Modification

2025-12-16 16:22

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Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 4.0.2

Affected PluginWP Social Ninja – Embed Social Feeds, User Reviews & Chat Widgets

Affected Version<= 4.0.1

CVSS6.5Medium

CVECVE-2025-13880

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Vulnerability Overview

The WP Social Ninja – Embed Social Feeds, Customer Reviews, Chat Widgets (Google Reviews, YouTube Feed, Photo Feeds, and More) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the getAdvanceSettings and saveAdvanceSettings functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view and modify plugin's advanced settings.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.0.2, 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-2025-13880 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8b8e3cb9-00b3-4500-adf0-c8a9fbf9d546

CVSS Vector

6.5

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

Base

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

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