CVE-2025-67966 WordPress Lawyer Directory plugin <= 1.3.3 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can escalate privileges due to incorrect privilege assignment in the Lawyer Directory WordPress 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-2025-67966?

CVE-2025-67966 is a high-severity vulnerability in e-plugins Lawyer Directory, published on 22 Jan 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in e-plugins Lawyer Directory lawyer-directory allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Lawyer Directory: from n/a through <= 1.3.3.

Weakness: CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-67966?

How do I fix CVE-2025-67966?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-67966 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-67966 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-67966 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rrp9-xxj5-q3r7.

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