CVE-2025-22630

Widget Options <= 4.1.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution

highImproper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

8.8

CVSS Score

8.8

CVSS Score

high

Severity

4.1.1

Patched in

Time to patch

Description

The Widget Options – The #1 WordPress Widget & Block Control Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to execute code on the server.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

High

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=4.1.0

PublishedFebruary 11, 2025

Last updatedFebruary 19, 2025

Affected pluginwidget-options

Source Code

WordPress.org SVN

Vulnerable v4.0.8

Browse source Download .zip

Patched

Patched version not available.

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ef998d5e-e03b-4012-9576-d90dee3adec4?source=api-prod

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