CVE-2025-54045 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-54045: WordPress CM On Demand Search And Replace plugin <= 1.5.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Creativemindssolutions
Product CM On Demand Search And Replace
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 16, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in CreativeMindsSolutions CM On Demand Search And Replace cm-on-demand-search-and-replace allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects CM On Demand Search And Replace: from n/a through <= 1.5.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

CM On Demand Search And Replace versions up to 1.5.5 lack proper authorization checks on certain operations. A logged-in user with low privileges can modify data they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires valid site credentials but no special user interaction. Update to a version newer than 1.5.5.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify data in the plugin without proper permission checks.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter search and replace operations or settings they shouldn't access.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 16, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated