CVE-2025-53340 WordPress Awesome Support plugin <= 6.3.6 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability
An attacker can retrieve sensitive data from the Awesome Support WordPress plugin due to missing authorization checks.
- 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-2025-53340?
CVE-2025-53340 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in awesomesupport Awesome Support, published on 9 Sep 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in awesomesupport Awesome Support awesome-support allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects Awesome Support: from n/a through <= 6.3.6.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53340?
How do I fix CVE-2025-53340?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53340 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-2025-53340 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53340 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9vmx-vw24-6xj9.