CVE-2025-2807 Missing authorization in Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated subscribers can install arbitrary plugins due to missing authorization checks, potentially leading to remote code execution.

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-2025-2807?

CVE-2025-2807 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in stylemix Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin, published on 8 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary plugin installations due to a missing capability check in the mvl_setup_wizard_install_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.64. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install and activate arbitrary plugins on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2807?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Stylemixthemes Motors - Car Dealer\, Classifieds \& Listing.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2807?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2807 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-2025-2807 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2807 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q66j-jcw3-cpvf.

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