CVE-2025-25120 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-25120: WordPress Slide Banners plugin <= 1.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Melodic Media
Product Slide Banners
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published February 7, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

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 Melodic Media Slide Banners slide-banners allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Slide Banners: from n/a through <= 1.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Slide Banners versions 1.3 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to modify banner content they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires a valid user account but no special interaction. Integrity of banner data is at risk; confidentiality and availability are not affected.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify banner content without proper permission checks.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter slide banner content, potentially defacing or redirecting site visitors.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 7, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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