What is CVE-2025-4431?

CVE-2025-4431 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Krasenslavov Featured Image Plus, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-05-30.

How severe is CVE-2025-4431?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Krasenslavov Featured Image Plus

CVE-2025-4431

The Featured Image Plus – Quick & Bulk Edit with Unsplash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the fip_save_attach_featured function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update featured image of any post.

EPSS: 0.003 (16.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)
security@wordfence.com
security@wordfence.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-4431?: CVE-2025-4431 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Krasenslavov Featured Image Plus, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-05-30.
How severe is CVE-2025-4431?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.