CVE-2025-30855 WordPress Ads by WPQuads plugin <= 2.0.87.1 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls in the Ads by WPQuads WordPress plugin to perform unauthorized actions.
- 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-2025-30855?
CVE-2025-30855 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ads by WPQuads, published on 31 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Ads by WPQuads Ads by WPQuads quick-adsense-reloaded allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Ads by WPQuads: from n/a through <= 2.0.87.1.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-30855?
How do I fix CVE-2025-30855?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-30855 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-2025-30855 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-30855 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6pq6-wqh6-f8c9.