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CVE-2026-12525

The Redux Framework WordPress plugin before 4.5.13 does not restrict which user meta keys can be written when saving custom profile fields, allowing users with at least the Subscriber role to escalate their privileges to Administrator by submitting a crafted value while updating their own profile, on sites where the Redux Framework WordPress plugin before 4.5.13's user-profile (Users extension) feature is enabled.
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:32ba2fd7d80ebdaff705227f733e456a52139bbc5b540d62d35cc386bb417e02
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1

Preserved source conflicts

No provider value was silently selected as the winner.

cwe · 2 assertions

{"cweId":"CWE-269","description":"CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:11e4c6d6dbafd448d9fad78281f2092a97084706ecfd3d89ea20520e9c48e009 · sha256:37f08bd8199334ac… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

{"description":"CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:11e4c6d6dbafd448d9fad78281f2092a97084706ecfd3d89ea20520e9c48e009 · sha256:37f08bd8199334ac… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion
{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Redux Framework","vendor":"Unknown","versions":[{"lessThan":"4.5.13","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:11e4c6d6dbafd448d9fad78281f2092a97084706ecfd3d89ea20520e9c48e009 · sha256:37f08bd8199334ac… · /containers/cna/affected/0

Provider-owned CVSS observations

1 source assertion
{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":8.8,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:11e4c6d6dbafd448d9fad78281f2092a97084706ecfd3d89ea20520e9c48e009 · sha256:37f08bd8199334ac… · /containers/adp/0/metrics/0/cvssV3_1

CWE assertions

2 source assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-269","description":"CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:11e4c6d6dbafd448d9fad78281f2092a97084706ecfd3d89ea20520e9c48e009 · sha256:37f08bd8199334ac… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"description":"CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:11e4c6d6dbafd448d9fad78281f2092a97084706ecfd3d89ea20520e9c48e009 · sha256:37f08bd8199334ac… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Source references

1 source assertion
{"tags":["exploit","vdb-entry","technical-description"],"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/11d5d4c2-7ba9-4389-9050-28c90920e34b/"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:11e4c6d6dbafd448d9fad78281f2092a97084706ecfd3d89ea20520e9c48e009 · sha256:37f08bd8199334ac… · /containers/cna/references/0

Attribution and limitations

  • CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

Provider severity values are preserved separately. Baitaphish does not convert them into a risk rating, infer affected products, or treat EPSS as observed exploitation.

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