CVE-2026-65525
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Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in Civi Framework

Publication date: 2026-07-23

Last updated on: 2026-07-23

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in Civi Framework <= 2.2.0 versions.

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Published
2026-07-23
Last Modified
2026-07-23
Generated
2026-07-23
AI Q&A
2026-07-23
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-65525
EUVD
EUVD-2026-48126

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
patchstack civi_framework to 2.2.0 (inc)
civi_framework civi_framework to 2.2.0 (inc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

CVE-2026-65525 is an unauthenticated broken access control vulnerability in the Civi Framework WordPress plugin versions 2.2.0 and below. It allows unauthenticated users to perform actions requiring higher privileges due to missing authorization, authentication, or nonce token checks.

Detection Guidance

To detect this vulnerability, check if the Civi Framework plugin version 2.2.0 or below is installed on your WordPress site. You can verify the version via the WordPress admin dashboard under Plugins or by inspecting the plugin files directly.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability may allow attackers to perform unauthorized actions on affected websites. While the severity is low, it could be exploited in mass campaigns targeting many sites. Immediate action like updating the plugin or seeking developer assistance is recommended.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediate mitigation steps include updating the Civi Framework plugin to the latest version if available. If no patch exists, consider disabling the plugin temporarily or seeking assistance from a hosting provider or web developer to address the broken access control issue.

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