CVE-2025-3861

MEDIUM

Prevent Direct Access - Protect WordPress Files <2.8.8.2 - Privileg...

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Prevent Direct Access – Protect WordPress Files plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data| due to a misconfigured capability check on the 'pda_lite_custom_permission_check' function in versions 2.8.6 to 2.8.8.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to access and change the protection status of media.

References (3)

Core 3

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4
EPSS 0.0024
EPSS Percentile 14.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-863
Status published
Products (1)
buildwps/Prevent Direct Access – Protect WordPress Files 2.8.6 - 2.8.8.2
Published Apr 25, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026