CVE-2025-49388 WordPress Miraculous Core Plugin Plugin <= 2.0.7 - Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can escalate privileges due to incorrect privilege assignment in the Miraculous Core Plugin for WordPress.

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-2025-49388?

CVE-2025-49388 is a critical vulnerability in kamleshyadav Miraculous Core Plugin, published on 28 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in kamleshyadav Miraculous Core Plugin miraculouscore allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Miraculous Core Plugin: from n/a through <= 2.0.7.

Weakness: CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-49388?

How do I fix CVE-2025-49388?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-49388 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-49388 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-49388 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7hcg-h92q-pj2j.

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