CVE-2025-5947

CRITICAL EXPLOITED NUCLEI

Service Finder Bookings <6.0 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2025-5947 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV). EIP tracks 2 public exploits from researchers including M4rgs, xxconi. A Nuclei detection template is also available.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The repository contains a functional exploit for CVE-2025-5947, targeting the Service Finder WordPress plugin. The exploit leverages an unauthenticated AJAX endpoint to bypass access controls and escalate privileges to admin.

Description

The Service Finder Bookings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 6.0. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's cookie value prior to logging them in through the service_finder_switch_back() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to login as any user including admins.

Exploits (2)

github WORKING POC 1 stars
by M4rgs · remote
https://github.com/M4rgs/CVE-2025-5947_Exploit

The repository contains a functional exploit for CVE-2025-5947, targeting the Service Finder WordPress plugin. The exploit leverages an unauthenticated AJAX endpoint to bypass access controls and escalate privileges to admin.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Service Finder WordPress Plugin
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target running vulnerable Service Finder plugin · Access to the WordPress admin-ajax.php endpoint
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →
github WORKING POC
by xxconi · pythonremote
https://github.com/xxconi/CVE-2025-5947

This repository contains a functional exploit for CVE-2025-5947, an authentication bypass vulnerability in the WordPress Service Finder Bookings plugin. The exploit leverages cookie spoofing to bypass authentication and gain admin access.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: WordPress Service Finder Bookings plugin ≤ 6.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: WordPress installation · Service Finder Bookings plugin installed
devstral-2 · analyzed May 30, 2026 Full analysis →

Nuclei Templates (1)

Service Finder Bookings - Authentication Bypass
CRITICALby sedat4ras

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.6170
EPSS Percentile 98.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2025-10-07
CWE
CWE-639
Status published
Products (1)
aonetheme/Service Finder Bookings < 6.0
Published Aug 01, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026