CVE-2025-47457 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-47457: WordPress LocateAndFilter plugin <= 1.6.16 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vendor Dgamoni
Product LocateAndFilter
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published May 7, 2025
Last update May 12, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in dgamoni LocateAndFilter locateandfilter allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects LocateAndFilter: from n/a through <= 1.6.16.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

LocateAndFilter versions 1.6.16 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive information. The vulnerability requires only network access and no user interaction. An attacker can retrieve data that should be restricted to authorized users.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data without authentication or permission.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can access restricted information stored or processed by LocateAndFilter.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 7, 2025 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated