Privilege escalation in Wedevs Dokan Pro

CVE-2025-5931

The Dokan Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.5. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their password…

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.001 (24.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-5931?
CVE-2025-5931 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wedevs Dokan Pro, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-08-26.
How severe is CVE-2025-5931?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.