Auth bypass in Themesupport Hide Category By User Role For Woocommerce

CVE-2025-13441

The Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.1. This is due to a missing capability check on the admin_init hook that executes wp_cache_flush(). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to flush the site's object cache via forged requests, potentially degrading site performance.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.003 (19.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-13441?
CVE-2025-13441 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Themesupport Hide Category By User Role For Woocommerce, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-11-27.
How severe is CVE-2025-13441?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.