Description

The Offsprout Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to improper authorization placed on the permission_callback() function in versions 2.2.1 to 2.15.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read, create, update or delete any user meta, including flipping their own wp_capabilities to administrator and fully escalate their privileges.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-4672

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 8.8

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

Affected Products

Vendor: offsprout

Product: Offsprout Page Builder

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.6% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-01 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-4672
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9269d18d-8d83-43ff-b777-ba8f58321e9e?source=cve
https://wordpress.org/plugins/offsprout-page-builder/#developers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/offsprout-page-builder/tags/2.15.2/api/class-offsprout-api-extensions.php#L5
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/offsprout-page-builder/tags/2.15.2/api/class-offsprout-api-extensions.php#L514

Timeline