CVE-2025-7955 Auth bypass in RingCentral Communications Plugin – FREE
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass two-factor authentication and log in as any user by supplying bogus codes in the RingCentral Communications WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-7955?
CVE-2025-7955 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in pbmacintyre RingCentral Communications Plugin – FREE, published on 28 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The RingCentral Communications plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass due to improper validation within the ringcentral_admin_login_2fa_verify() function in versions 1.5 to 1.6.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user simply by supplying identical bogus codes.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-7955?
How do I fix CVE-2025-7955?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-7955 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2025-7955 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-7955 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gmpp-wh66-gcx2.