CVE-2025-3861

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CVSS 3.1

5.4 medium

EPSS

<1%p20

Published

Apr 25, 2025 (Apr 25, 2025)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Prevent Direct Access – Protect WordPress Files plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data| due to a misconfigured capability check on the 'pda_lite_custom_permission_check' function in versions 2.8.6 to 2.8.8.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to access and change the protection status of media.

Ecosystems: WordPress
Weakness: CWE-863
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.3%)

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