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Publication date: 2026-01-22

Last updated on: 2026-01-26

Assigner: MITRE

Description

An issue with WordPress directory names in WebPros WordPress Toolkit before 6.9.1 allows privilege escalation.

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Meta Information

Published

2026-01-22

Last Modified

2026-01-26

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2026-01-22

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-66428

EUVD

EUVD-2026-3789

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
webpros	wordpress_toolkit	to 6.9.1 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-269	The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
CWE-22	The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves an issue with WordPress directory names in WebPros WordPress Toolkit versions before 6.9.1 that allows privilege escalation, meaning an attacker could gain higher-level permissions than intended.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can impact you by allowing an attacker to escalate their privileges within the WordPress Toolkit environment, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control over the system.

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