Vulnerability in Melapress Login Security
CVE-2025-6895
The Melapress Login Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass due to missing authorization within the get_valid_user_based_on_token() function in versions 2.1.0 to 2.1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers who know an arbitrary user meta value to bypass authentication checks and log in as that user.
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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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (51.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 51st percentile — 51.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Melapress Login Security — versions 2.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6f65d5c4-6f53-4836-9130-c9f4e…
- wordpress.org/plugins/melapress-login-security/
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/melapress-login-security/tags/2.1.1/app/clas…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/melapress-login-security/tags/2.1.1/app/modu…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3328137
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-6895?
- CVE-2025-6895 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Melapress Login Security, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-07-26.
- How severe is CVE-2025-6895?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-6895 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.