CVE-2025-7049 Privilege escalation in WPGYM - Wordpress Gym Management System
Authenticated subscribers can escalate privileges to administrator by modifying user details due to missing validation in the WPGYM 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-2025-7049?
CVE-2025-7049 is a high-severity vulnerability in dasinfomedia WPGYM - Wordpress Gym Management System, published on 10 Sep 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WPGYM - Wordpress Gym Management System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 67.7.0 via the 'MJ_gmgt_gmgt_add_user' function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change the email, password, and other details of any user, including Administrator users.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-7049?
How do I fix CVE-2025-7049?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-7049 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-7049 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-7049 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vfh4-9wwj-77fx.