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CVE-2025-25167: WordPress BookPress – For Book Authors Plugin <= 1.2.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-02-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Black and White BookPress – For Book Authors book-press allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects BookPress – For Book Authors: from n/a through <= 1.2.7.

Affected products

• Black and White BookPress – For Book Authors: through 1.2.7

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/book-press/vulnerability/wordpress-bookpress-for-book-authors-plugin-1-2-7-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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