CVE-2025-31858 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-31858: WordPress Local Magic plugin <= 2.9.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Matthewrubin
Product Local Magic
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published April 3, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in matthewrubin Local Magic local-magic allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Local Magic: from n/a through <= 2.9.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Local Magic versions 2.9.0 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify data on the site. An attacker can send network requests without authentication to trigger unauthorized changes. The vulnerability affects data integrity and availability but does not expose sensitive information.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site data without authentication or permission.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter or disrupt site content and functionality without logging in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 3, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated