CVE-2025-63069 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-63069: WordPress Ivory Search plugin <= 5.5.12 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Vinod Dalvi
Product Ivory Search
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 9, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
View on NVD All CVEs

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 Vinod Dalvi Ivory Search add-search-to-menu allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Ivory Search: from n/a through <= 5.5.12.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Ivory Search versions up to 5.5.12 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive information over the network. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and affects confidentiality. Update to a version newer than 5.5.12 to remediate.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive information without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can access confidential data exposed by Ivory Search.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 9, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated