CVE-2025-47591 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-47591: WordPress Bulk Featured Image plugin <= 1.2.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Creedally
Product Bulk Featured Image
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published May 7, 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 None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in CreedAlly Bulk Featured Image bulk-featured-image allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Bulk Featured Image: from n/a through <= 1.2.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Bulk Featured Image versions 1.2.4 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to trigger a denial-of-service condition. An attacker can make repeated requests to exhaust server resources or disrupt site availability. The vulnerability requires a valid user account but no special permissions.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Disrupt site availability by triggering resource exhaustion or service degradation.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site may become slow or unresponsive if an authenticated user exploits this flaw repeatedly.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid user account with low-level privileges (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 7, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated