WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2025-7821 Deferred

WC Plus: A security weakness

WC Plus is affected by a security weakness. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
WC Plus
Plugin slug
wc-plus
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Aug 23, 2025
Weakness
CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

This CVE was published Aug 23, 2025 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update WC Plus to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The WC Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'pluswc_logo_favicon_logo_base' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the site's favicon logo base.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources