VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2025-10299

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.36%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-10-15
Last modified2026-10-08
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The WPBifröst – Instant Passwordless Temporary Login Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the ctl_create_link AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create new administrative user accounts and subsequently log in as those.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization

Primary references