CVE-2025-12157

MediumCVSS 5.3/10Last modified Oct 18, 2026

Description

The Simple User Capabilities plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wp_ajax_nopriv_reset_capability' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset any user's capabilities.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-862

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 4, 2025
Last modified
Oct 18, 2026
NVD status
Deferred

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CVE-2025-12157: Medium severity, CVSS 5.3 | Vulnix