CVE-2025-31530 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-31530: WordPress Google SEO Pressor Snippet plugin <= 2.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Smackcoders Inc.,
Product Google SEO Pressor Snippet
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published March 31, 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 Smackcoders Inc., Google SEO Pressor Snippet google-seo-author-snippets allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Google SEO Pressor Snippet: from n/a through <= 2.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Google SEO Pressor Snippet versions 2.0 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to modify data they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires a valid user account but no special permissions. Integrity of site content or settings could be compromised by low-privilege users.

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

Low-privilege users can alter content or settings they should not be able to change, risking data integrity.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid user account with low privileges on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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