CVE-2025-27270: WordPress Residential Address Detection Plugin <= 2.5.4 - Arbitrary Option Update to Privilege Escalation vulnerability

9.8 CVSS

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in NotFound Residential Address Detection allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Residential Address Detection: from n/a through 2.5.4.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-27270

CVSS Base Severity: CRITICAL

CVSS Base Score: 9.8

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Affected Products

Vendor: NotFound

Product: Residential Address Detection

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 16.08% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-04-01 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-27270
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/residential-address-detection/vulnerability/wordpress-residential-address-detection-plugin-2-5-4-arbitrary-option-update-to-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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