Block Spam By Math Reloaded <= 2.2.4 - Missing Authorization

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2025-28872
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published March 11, 2025
Last Updated March 17, 2025
Researcher Nabil Irawan
Description

The Block Spam By Math Reloaded plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized use of functionality due to a missing capability check on one of its functions in versions up to, and including, 2.2.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke this function intended for users with higher-level privileges.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug block-spam-by-math-reloaded (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 2.2.4
Patched Version
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