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CRITICAL

CVE-2025-5947

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

1.5 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

The Service Finder Bookings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 6.0. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's cookie value prior to logging them in through the service_finder_switch_back() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to login as any user including admins.

Technical details

Published
2025-08-01

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-5947?

The Service Finder Bookings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 6.0. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's cookie value prior to logging them in through the service_finder_switch_back() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to login as any user including admins.

Is CVE-2025-5947 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2025-5947 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 1.5%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-5947?

CVE-2025-5947 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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