CVE-2025-4522 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-4522: IDonate 2.0.0 - 2.1.9 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary User Deletion via admin_post_donor_delete Function

Vendor Themeatelier
Product IDonate – Blood Donation, Request And Donor Management System
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published November 7, 2025
Last update November 7, 2025

CVSS base score

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

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The IDonate – Blood Donation, Request And Donor Management System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference via the admin_post_donor_delete() function in versions 2.0.0 to 2.1.9. By supplying an arbitrary user_id parameter value to the wp_delete_user() function, authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above could delete arbitrary user accounts, including those of administrators.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

IDonate versions 2.0.0 through 2.1.9 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to modify data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can change or delete information belonging to other users or the system. The vulnerability requires valid login credentials but no additional user interaction.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or delete blood donation records, donor information, or requests belonging to other users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized changes to donation records, donor data loss, or system data corruption by authenticated users.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid login account with low-level privileges on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 7, 2025 CVE published
November 7, 2025 Record updated