CVE-2025-62946 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Missing Authorization vulnerability in everestthemes Everest Backup everest-backup allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Everest Backup: from n/a through <= 2.3.8.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Everestthemes	Everest Backup
Wordpress	Wordpress

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References

Link	Providers
https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/everest-backup/vulnerability/wordpress-everest-backup-plugin-2-3-8-broken-access-control-vulnerability

History

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 22:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Everestthemes Everestthemes everest Backup Wordpress Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products		Everestthemes Everestthemes everest Backup Wordpress Wordpress wordpress

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 02:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Missing Authorization vulnerability in everestthemes Everest Backup everest-backup allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Everest Backup: from n/a through <= 2.3.8.
Title		WordPress Everest Backup plugin <= 2.3.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-862
References		https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/everest-backup/vulnerability/wordpress-everest-backup-plugin-2-3-8-broken-access-control-vulnerability

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2025-10-27T01:34:07.532Z

Updated: 2025-10-28T13:47:24.828Z

Reserved: 2025-10-24T14:24:48.654Z

Link: CVE-2025-62946

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-27T15:10:56.759Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-10-27T02:15:54.833

Modified: 2025-10-28T14:16:09.360

Link: CVE-2025-62946

Redhat

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