CVE-2025-6027 Ace User Management <= 2.0.3 - Subscriber+ Authentication Bypass via Password Rest
Authenticated users can reset passwords for arbitrary accounts, including administrators, due to improper token validation in the Ace User Management 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-2025-6027?
CVE-2025-6027 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Unknown Ace User Management, published on 5 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Ace User Management WordPress plugin through 2.0.3 does not properly validate that a password reset token is associated with the user who requested it, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to reset the password of arbitrary accounts, including administrators.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-6027?
How do I fix CVE-2025-6027?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-6027 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2025-6027 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-6027 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v22x-qm55-p7pm.