CVE-2025-7665: Miniorange OTP Verification with Firebase 3.1.0 - 3.6.2 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

Severity: high (CVSS 8.1 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: 2025-09-19 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The Miniorange OTP Verification with Firebase plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the 'handle_mofirebase_form_options' function in versions 3.1.0 to 3.6.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the default role to Administrator. Premium features must be enabled in order to exploit the vulnerability.

Affected products

cyberlord92 Miniorange OTP Verification with Firebase: from 3.1.0 through 3.6.2

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/miniorange-firebase-sms-otp-verification/trunk/handler/forms/class-registrationform.php
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9a02910-5674-4266-ab6e-7926bf6adecc?source=cve

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