CVE-2025-14618 Sweet Energy Efficiency <= 1.0.6 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Graph Deletion
Authenticated subscribers can read, modify, and delete arbitrary graphs due to missing capability checks in the Sweet Energy Efficiency WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-14618?
CVE-2025-14618 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in wpdirectorykit Sweet Energy Efficiency, published on 18 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Sweet Energy Efficiency plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access, modification, and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'sweet_energy_efficiency_action' AJAX handler in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber level access and above, to read, modify, and delete arbitrary graphs.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14618?
How do I fix CVE-2025-14618?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-14618 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-14618 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-14618 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hxxh-p5qx-c9xc.