CVE-2025-4571 Missing authorization in GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform

Medium 5.4 Published 19 Jun 2025 Updated 8 Apr 2026

Authenticated contributors can view and modify campaign data and donor information due to insufficient capability checks in the GiveWP plugin.

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-2025-4571?

CVE-2025-4571 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Givewp Givewp, published on 19 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized view and modification of data due to an insufficient capability check on the permissionsCheck functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to view or delete fundraising campaigns, view donors' data, modify campaign events, etc.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-4571?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Givewp Givewp.

How do I fix CVE-2025-4571?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-4571 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-2025-4571 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-4571 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-cpf6-v59q-684c.