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CVE-2025-3852

HIGH CVSS: 8.8 Published: 2025-05-07 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The WPshop 2 – E-Commerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in versions 2.0.0 to 2.6.0. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their details like email & password through the update() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to change arbitrary user's passwords, including administrators, and leverage that to gain access to their account.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-269

References