Media Author <= 1.0.4 - Missing Authorization
medium
The Media Author plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.
- CVSS:
- 4.3
- Affected:
- up to 1.0.4
- Fix:
- No patched version reported
- Disclosed:
- Sep 5, 2025
CVE-2025-58841 on NVD →
Media Author [media-author] <= 1.0.4 (unfixed)
unknown
[en] Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in John Luetke Media Author allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Media Author: from n/a through 1.0.4.
- Affected:
- up to 1.0.4
- Fix:
- No patched version reported
- Disclosed:
- Sep 5, 2025
CVE-2025-58841 on NVD →
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