CVE-2025-0180 WP Foodbakery <= 4.7 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation in foodbakery_registration_validation
Unauthenticated attackers can register as administrators due to improper user meta restriction during registration in WP Foodbakery.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-0180?
CVE-2025-0180 is a critical vulnerability in Chimpstudio WP Foodbakery, published on 11 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WP Foodbakery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 4.7. This is due to the plugin not properly restricting what user meta can be updated during profile registration. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register on the site as an administrator.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0180?
How do I fix CVE-2025-0180?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0180 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-0180 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0180 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q5xq-vwc2-mfrm.