CVE-2025-49241 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-49241: WordPress oik plugin <= 4.15.1 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vendor Bobbingwide
Product oik
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published June 6, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

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 bobbingwide oik oik allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects oik: from n/a through <= 4.15.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The oik plugin for WordPress does not properly check user permissions before allowing access to certain functionality. An unauthenticated attacker can read limited sensitive information without needing to log in or interact with a site administrator. Update to version 4.15.4 or newer to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read limited sensitive information without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can access some sensitive data exposed by the oik plugin.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 6, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated