CVE-2025-24734 (GCVE-0-2025-24734)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-27 14:22 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:11
VLAI
Title
WordPress Better Find and Replace plugin <= 1.6.7 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in CodeSolz Better Find and Replace real-time-auto-find-and-replace allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Better Find and Replace: from n/a through <= 1.6.7.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/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 2025-01-27 14:57 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
CodeSolz Better Find and Replace Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.6.7 (custom)
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Date Public
2026-04-01 16:34
Credits
Ananda Dhakal (Patchstack)
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