MEDIUM
Newsup <= 5.0.10 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Installation
Published Oct 11, 2025
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.25%
Description
The Newsup theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the newsup_admin_info_install_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.10. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install the ansar-import plugin.
Affected products
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- Version -StatusaffectedConstraints<=5.0.10
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Themeansar | Newsup | unaffected |
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No data.
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2025-33847 Advisory
- https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2025-8682
- https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=292407%40newsup&new=292407%40newsup&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/939b408c-ae22-40ce-b500-317150a2da3b?source=cve
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner Wordfence
Published Oct 11, 2025
Updated Apr 8, 2026
Reserved Aug 6, 2025
Link CVE-2025-8682
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Oct 14, 2025
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2025-33847 Assigner Wordfence
Published Oct 11, 2025
Updated Apr 8, 2026
Exploited since n/a
Link EUVD-2025-33847