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CVE-2025-4315: CubeWP – All-in-One Dynamic Content Framework <= 1.1.23 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 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: 2025-06-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-269

Description

The CubeWP – All-in-One Dynamic Content Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.23. This is due to the plugin allowing a user to update arbitrary user meta through the update_user_meta() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to elevate their privileges to that of an administrator.

Affected products

• Imran Tauqeer CubeWP: before 1.1.24 — fixed in 1.1.24

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Imran Tauqeer CubeWP 1.1.24. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cubewp-framework/tags/1.1.23/cube/classes/class-cubewp-rest-api.php#L691
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3306925/cubewp-framework#file2
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/430b7e72-72b8-4cf8-99f4-ee1d1d4b4f24?source=cve

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