{"id":64053,"date":"2025-05-31T12:31:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T09:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-4607-psw-front-end-login-registration-wordpress-privilege-escalation\/"},"modified":"2025-05-31T12:31:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T09:01:49","slug":"cve-2025-4607-psw-front-end-login-registration-wordpress-privilege-escalation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-4607-psw-front-end-login-registration-wordpress-privilege-escalation\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-4607 &#8211; &#8220;PSW Front-end Login &amp; Registration WordPress Privilege Escalation&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CVE ID : <\/strong>CVE-2025-4607<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Published : <\/strong> May 31, 2025, 7:15 a.m. | 49\u00a0minutes ago<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Description : <\/strong>The PSW Front-end Login &amp; Registration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.12 via the customer_registration() function. This is due to the use of a weak, low-entropy OTP mechanism in the forget() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to initiate a password reset for any user, including administrators, and elevate their privileges for full site takeover.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Severity:<\/strong> 9.8 | CRITICAL<br \/>\n<br \/>\nVisit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2025-4607 Published : May 31, 2025, 7:15 a.m. | 49\u00a0minutes ago Description : The PSW Front-end Login &amp; Registration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.12 via the customer_registration() function. This is due to the use of a weak, low-entropy OTP mechanism in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}