CVE-2025-53236 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-53236: WordPress UDesign Core plugin <= 4.14.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Andondesign
Product UDesign Core
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published October 22, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in AndonDesign UDesign Core u-design-core allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects UDesign Core: from n/a through <= 4.14.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

UDesign Core versions up to 4.14.0 lack proper authorization checks on certain functions. An attacker with low-level user access can read, modify, or delete data without proper permission validation. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of site data. Update to a version newer than 4.14.0.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read, modify, or delete data they should not have access to.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can access, change, or remove sensitive site data and content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 22, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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