CVE-2025-31736: WordPress Rich Text Editor Plugin <= 1.0.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-04-03 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-862

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in richtexteditor Rich Text Editor richtexteditor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Rich Text Editor: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.

Affected products

richtexteditor Rich Text Editor: through 1.0.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/richtexteditor/vulnerability/wordpress-rich-text-editor-plugin-1-0-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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