Auth bypass in Bear
CVE-2026-84025
The BEAR WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 does not perform ownership checks on several handlers that return product data by a user-supplied identifier, allowing users who are restricted to their own products to read other owners' product information, including protected downloadable file URLs and private product metadata.
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.2 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (15.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 15th percentile — 15.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Bear
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/468a9f1a-1a16-410f-97a0-8a87a974df21/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-84025?
- CVE-2026-84025 is a low-severity vulnerability in Bear, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 2.2/10. Published 2026-09-12.
- How severe is CVE-2026-84025?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.2 out of 10.