CVE-2025-3952 Missing authorization in Projectopia – Project Management Tool
Authenticated subscribers can delete arbitrary site options, potentially causing denial of service due to missing capability checks.
- 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-2025-3952?
CVE-2025-3952 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Projectopia – Project Management Tool, published on 1 May 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Projectopia – WordPress Project Management plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to a denial of service due to a missing capability check on the 'pto_remove_logo' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.16. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary option values on the WordPress site. This can be leveraged to delete an option that would create an error on the site and deny service to legitimate users.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-3952?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Projectopia Projectopia.
How do I fix CVE-2025-3952?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-3952 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-2025-3952 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-3952 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mgcr-297w-jg79.