CVE-2025-52818 (GCVE-0-2025-52818)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-27 11:52 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:13
VLAI
Title
WordPress Trusty Whistleblowing plugin <= 2.0.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Dejan Jasnic Trusty Whistleblowing trusty-whistleblowing-solution allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Trusty Whistleblowing: from n/a through <= 2.0.1.
Severity
8.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-06-27 13:14 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Dejan Jasnic Trusty Whistleblowing Affected: 0 , ≤ 2.0.1 (custom)
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Date Public
2026-04-01 16:41
Credits
Hiro (Code016Hiro) | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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