Auth bypass in Framework-y Hybrid Composer

CVE-2019-25738

WordPress Hybrid Composer 1.4.6 contains an unauthenticated settings change vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to modify WordPress options by exploiting the hc_ajax_save_option action. Attackers can send POST requests to t…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.001 (23.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-25738?
CVE-2019-25738 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Framework-y Hybrid Composer, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-06-04.
How severe is CVE-2019-25738?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.