# CVE-2025-14854: Missing authorization in WP-CRM System – Manage Clients and Projects

> Authenticated subscribers can access CRM email addresses and modify task statuses due to missing capability checks in the WP-CRM System plugin.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 14 Jan 2026
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-94q2-fvxr-659j

## What is CVE-2025-14854?

CVE-2025-14854 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in nofearinc WP-CRM System – Manage Clients and Projects, published on 14 Jan 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The WP-CRM System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to missing capability checks on the wpcrm_get_email_recipients and wpcrm_system_ajax_task_change_status AJAX functions in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber level access and above, to enumerate CRM contact email addresses (PII disclosure) and modify CRM task statuses. 	CVE-2025-62106 is likely a duplicate of this issue.

Weakness: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14854?


## How do I fix CVE-2025-14854?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-14854 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-14854 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-14854 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-14854 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-14854 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in nofearinc WP-CRM System – Manage Clients and Projects, published on 14 Jan 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-14854 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: nofearinc WP-CRM System – Manage Clients and Projects. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-14854/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-14854/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-14854
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-14854
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-14854

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-14854/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.