CVE-2025-54049

WordPress Custom API for WP <= 4.2.2 - Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 9.9 Critical
Published: Aug 20, 2025
Updated: Apr 28, 2026
Reserved: Jul 16, 2025

Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in miniOrange Custom API for WP custom-api-for-wp allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Custom API for WP: from n/a through <= 4.2.2.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	9.9 Critical	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H	Patchstack

Weaknesses

CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Custom API for WPminiOrange	4.2.2 and earlierAffectedfrom 4.2.3Not affected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/custom-api-for-wp/vulnerability/wordpress-custom-api-for-wp-4-2-2-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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