CVE-2025-62882 WordPress Seriously Simple Podcasting plugin <= 3.13.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in the Seriously Simple Podcasting WordPress plugin to perform unauthorized actions.

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-2025-62882?

CVE-2025-62882 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Craig Hewitt Seriously Simple Podcasting, published on 27 Oct 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Craig Hewitt Seriously Simple Podcasting seriously-simple-podcasting allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Seriously Simple Podcasting: from n/a through <= 3.13.0.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-62882?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Castos Seriously Simple Podcasting.

How do I fix CVE-2025-62882?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-62882 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-2025-62882 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-62882 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f8q6-hmxg-h9wf.

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