CVE-2025-5957 Missing authorization in Guest Support
Unauthenticated attackers can delete arbitrary support tickets due to missing capability checks in the Guest Support WordPress plugin.
- 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-2025-5957?
CVE-2025-5957 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in rcatheme Guest Support, published on 8 Jul 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Guest Support – Complete customer support ticket system for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'deleteMassTickets' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary support tickets.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5957?
How do I fix CVE-2025-5957?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5957 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-2025-5957 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-5957 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p3mm-64pw-w23h.