CVE-2025-48275 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-48275: WordPress Visual Header plugin <= 1.3 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vendor Dastan800
Product Visual Header
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published May 23, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

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 dastan800 Visual Header visual-header allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Visual Header: from n/a through <= 1.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Visual Header versions 1.3 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify site content and disrupt service. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited over the network. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.3 as soon as a patch becomes available.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site content and cause service disruption without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter your site's visual header and potentially cause downtime.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 23, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated