# CVE-2025-28874: WordPress BP Email Assign Templates By shanebp plugin <= 1.7 - Arbitrary Content Deletion vulnerability

> Attackers can delete arbitrary content in the BP Email Assign Templates WordPress plugin due to missing authorization checks.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 11 Mar 2025
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-p6xj-35fm-qgmf

## What is CVE-2025-28874?

CVE-2025-28874 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in shanebp BP Email Assign Templates, published on 11 Mar 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in shanebp BP Email Assign Templates bp-email-assign-templates allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects BP Email Assign Templates: from n/a through <= 1.7.

Weakness: CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-28874?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Shanebp Bp Email Assign Templates.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-28874?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-28874 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-28874 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-28874 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in shanebp BP Email Assign Templates

- [CVE-2025-28875](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-28875/): WordPress BP Email Assign Templates By shanebp plugin <= 1.6 - Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (medium 5.9)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-28874 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-28874 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in shanebp BP Email Assign Templates, published on 11 Mar 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-28874 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: shanebp BP Email Assign Templates. 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-2025-28874/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-28874/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-28874
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-28874
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-28874

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-28874/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
