CVE-2025-30855 HIGH

CVE-2025-30855: WordPress Ads by WPQuads plugin <= 2.0.87.1 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vendor Ads By Wpquads
Product Ads by WPQuads
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published March 31, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Ads by WPQuads Ads by WPQuads quick-adsense-reloaded allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Ads by WPQuads: from n/a through <= 2.0.87.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Ads by WPQuads versions 2.0.87.1 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify site content or settings. An attacker can send a network request to perform administrative actions without logging in. This affects all installations of the plugin and requires immediate patching to prevent unauthorized changes to your site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site content, settings, or data without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can alter ads, site configuration, or other plugin-controlled content without your permission.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 31, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated