CVE-2025-12814

SiteSEO – SEO Simplified <= 1.3.2 - Improper Authorization to Authenticated Settings Reset

mediumImproper Authorization
5.3
CVSS Score
5.3
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
1.3.3
Patched in
1d
Time to patch

Description

The SiteSEO – SEO Simplified plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to n incorrect capability check on the siteseo_reset_settings function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, who have been granted access to at least on SiteSEO setting capability, to reset the plugin's settings.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=1.3.2
PublishedNovember 18, 2025
Last updatedNovember 19, 2025
Affected pluginsiteseo

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