Ultimate WordPress Auction Plugin <= 4.2.9 — Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Post Deletion
CVE-2025-0958Published · Updated Action summary
Affected: ≤4.2.9Update to 4.3.0 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- Medium5.4
- CVSS
- 5.4CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:LPrivileges required- Low
UI:NUser interaction- None
S:UScope- Unchanged
C:LConfidentiality- Low
I:LIntegrity- Low
A:NAvailability- None
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
- Required access
- Unknown
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
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Am I affected?
Ultimate WordPress Auction ultimate-auction
- Affected≤ 4.2.9
- Patched in4.3.0
Update to 4.3.0 or newer.
You are affected if you run ≤ 4.2.9. Version 4.3.0 and later are not affected by this issue.
- Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Ultimate WordPress Auction.
- No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
What to do
- Update to version 4.3.0, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch Ultimate WordPress Auction to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Brian Sans-Souci (liardom).
The Ultimate WordPress Auction Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access to functionality in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary auctions, posts as well as pages and allows them to execute other actions related to auction handling.
Exploits & references
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
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|---|---|---|---|
| Medium5.3 | Unauthenticated Information Exposure ≤4.3.3Update to 4.3.4 | CVE-2025-66125 | |
| Medium4.3 | Missing Authorization ≤4.3.2No patch available | CVE-2025-68084 | |
| Medium5.8 | Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Email Creation ≤4.2.7Update to 4.2.8 | CVE-2024-6591 | |
| Medium4.3 | Cross-Site Request Forgery ≤4.2.5Update to 4.2.6 | CVE-2024-37543 | |
| High8.8 | Cross-Site Request Forgery and Cross-Site Scripting ≤4.0.5Update to 4.0.6 | — |
- Medium5.3Unauthenticated Information Exposure
≤4.3.3Update to 4.3.4
- Medium4.3Missing Authorization
≤4.3.2No patch available
- Medium5.8Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Email Creation
≤4.2.7Update to 4.2.8
- Medium4.3Cross-Site Request Forgery
≤4.2.5Update to 4.2.6
- High8.8Cross-Site Request Forgery and Cross-Site Scripting
≤4.0.5Update to 4.0.6
Timeline
CVE published
Severity medium, CVSS 5.4
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
Wordfence record- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
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