CVE-2025-22665 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-22665: WordPress RapidLoad plugin <= 2.4.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Shakeeb Sadikeen

Product RapidLoad

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published March 27, 2025

Last update May 12, 2026

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CVSS base score

4.3/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Shakeeb Sadikeen RapidLoad unusedcss allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects RapidLoad: from n/a through <= 2.4.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

RapidLoad versions up to 2.4.4 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to modify data they should not have access to. An attacker with a basic user account can alter site content or settings without proper permission validation. The vulnerability requires an existing user account but does not require administrator privileges.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site data or settings without proper authorization as a low-privilege authenticated user.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter site content, settings, or data if they have any account on the site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid user account with low privileges; no special user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 27, 2025 CVE published

May 12, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22665 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html

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