CVE-2025-24648 (GCVE-0-2025-24648)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-04 14:21 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:11
VLAI
Title
WordPress Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) Plugin <= 7.6.2.1 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Summary
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Bowo Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) admin-site-enhancements allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE): from n/a through <= 7.6.2.1.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-04 15:08 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Bowo Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) Affected: 0 , ≤ 7.6.2.1 (custom)
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Date Public
2026-04-01 16:34
Credits
Rafie Muhammad | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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