CVE-2025-49971 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-49971: WordPress eDS Responsive Menu plugin <= 1.2 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vendor Athemeart Translations
Product eDS Responsive Menu
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published June 20, 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 Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in aThemeArt Translations eDS Responsive Menu eds-responsive-menu allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects eDS Responsive Menu: from n/a through <= 1.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The eDS Responsive Menu plugin for WordPress contains an authorization flaw that allows authenticated users with low privileges to read sensitive information they should not access. The vulnerability affects versions 1.2 and earlier. An attacker needs a valid user account to exploit it, but no special interaction is required once authenticated.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data that should be restricted to higher-privilege users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

User data or site configuration may be exposed to subscribers or contributors who should not see it.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 20, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated