CVE-2025-53236
WordPress UDesign Core plugin <= 4.14.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in AndonDesign UDesign Core u-design-core allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects UDesign Core: from n/a through <= 4.14.0.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 22, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 8, 2026, 11:10 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Review and enforce access control configurations.
- Implement proper authorization checks.
- Update to the latest secure version.
- Remove unnecessary access privileges.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
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CVE-2025-53236.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/u-design-core/vulnerability/wordpress-udesign-core-plugin-4-14-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-53236
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Translated by [email protected]
Oct. 08, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Translation Title: UDesign Core de AndonDesign, Description: Vulnerabilidad de Autorización Faltante en AndonDesign UDesign Core u-design-core permite la Explotación de Niveles de Seguridad de Control de Acceso Incorrectamente Configurados. Este problema afecta a UDesign Core: desde n/a hasta menor o igual que 4.14.0. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'AndonDesign', 'product': 'UDesign Core', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '4.14.0'}], 'packageName': 'u-design-core', 'collectionURL': 'https://wordpress.org/plugins', 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2025-53236', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2025-10-23T16:12:24.796135Z'} Removed CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 20, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/u-design-core/vulnerability/wordpress-udesign-core-plugin-4-14-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve Removed Reference https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/u-design-core/vulnerability/wordpress-udesign-core-plugin-4-14-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 13, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/u-design-core/vulnerability/wordpress-udesign-core-plugin-4-14-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve Removed Reference https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/u-design-core/vulnerability/wordpress-udesign-core-plugin-4-14-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Oct. 23, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 22, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Missing Authorization vulnerability in AndonDesign UDesign Core u-design-core allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects UDesign Core: from n/a through <= 4.14.0. Added CWE CWE-862 Added Reference https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/u-design-core/vulnerability/wordpress-udesign-core-plugin-4-14-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability