CVE-2025-23504 CRITICAL

CVE-2025-23504: WordPress Felan Framework plugin <= 1.1.3 - Account Takeover vulnerability

Vendor Ricetheme
Product Felan Framework
Weakness CWE-288
Published January 8, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in RiceTheme Felan Framework felan-framework allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Felan Framework: from n/a through <= 1.1.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Felan Framework contains an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting versions up to 1.1.3. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to the system without valid credentials due to improper authentication validation. This vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited remotely over the network. All confidentiality, integrity, and availability protections are compromised.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Gain full unauthorized access to the site without providing valid credentials.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete compromise of site security; attacker can read, modify, or delete all data and functionality.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 8, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated