CVE-2025-31611 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-31611: WordPress Auto Post After Image Upload plugin <= 1.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Shaharia Azam
Product Auto Post After Image Upload
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published March 31, 2025
Last update April 28, 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 Shaharia Azam Auto Post After Image Upload auto-post-after-image-upload allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Auto Post After Image Upload: from n/a through <= 1.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Auto Post After Image Upload versions 1.6 and earlier lack proper authorization checks. An authenticated user with low privileges can modify post content or metadata without proper permission validation. The vulnerability requires an active user account but does not require administrator access. Update to a version newer than 1.6.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify post content or metadata without proper authorization checks.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter post data, potentially defacing content or disrupting site integrity.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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