# CVE-2025-62730: Privilege Escalation via Incorrect Authorization in SOPlanning

> Authenticated users with team management roles can escalate to admin privileges by modifying user permissions in SOPlanning.

- **Severity:** High 8.7 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 20 Nov 2025
- **Updated:** 20 Nov 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-q58m-53vr-29p7

## What is CVE-2025-62730?

CVE-2025-62730 is a high-severity vulnerability in SOPlanning, published on 20 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

SOPlanning is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in user management tab. Users with user_manage_team role are allowed to modify permissions of users. However, they are able to assign administrative permissions to any user including themselves. This allow a malicious authenticated attacker with this role to escalate to admin privileges. This issue affects both Bulk Update functionality and regular edition of user's right and privileges.

This issue was fixed in version 1.55.

Weakness: CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-62730?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Soplanning Soplanning.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-62730?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-62730 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-62730 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-62730 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in SOPlanning

- [CVE-2024-27115](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-27115/): Remote Code Execution through File Upload in SOPlanning before 1.52.02 (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2024-57169](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-57169/): File upload in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-9574](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-9574/): SQL Injection vulnerability in SOPlanning (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2020-13963](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-13963/): Hardcoded credentials in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2014-8673](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-8673/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-62730 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-62730 is a high-severity vulnerability in SOPlanning, published on 20 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-62730 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SOPlanning. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-62730/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-62730/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-62730
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62730
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62730

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-62730/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.