CVE-2025-6813 Missing authorization in aapanel WP Toolkit
Authenticated subscribers can escalate to admin privileges due to missing authorization checks in the auto_login function of the aapanel WP Toolkit 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-2025-6813?
CVE-2025-6813 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in aapanel WP Toolkit, published on 18 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The aapanel WP Toolkit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to missing authorization checks within the auto_login() function in versions 1.0 to 1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to bypass all role checks and gain full admin privileges.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-6813?
How do I fix CVE-2025-6813?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-6813 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-2025-6813 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-6813 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rf62-j559-5fcr.