CVE-2025-54018 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-54018: WordPress CM Pop-Up banners plugin <= 1.8.4 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vendor Creativemindssolutions
Product CM Pop-Up banners
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published July 16, 2025
Last update May 13, 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 CreativeMindsSolutions CM Pop-Up banners cm-pop-up-banners allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects CM Pop-Up banners: from n/a through <= 1.8.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

CM Pop-Up Banners versions 1.8.4 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to access sensitive information they should not be able to view. An attacker with a low-privilege account can read data intended for higher-privilege users. The vulnerability requires valid login credentials but no additional user interaction.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data or information restricted to higher-privilege users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can view restricted information; data confidentiality is at risk.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Valid login account with low-level privileges; network access to the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 16, 2025 CVE published
May 13, 2026 Record updated