High severity · published Dec 21, 2025
CVE-2023-25446
WordPress HappyFiles Pro plugin <= 1.8.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
7.7
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in HappyFiles HappyFiles Pro happyfiles-pro allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects HappyFiles Pro: from n/a through 1.8.1.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 35% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HP
HappyFiles Pro · HappyFiles
through 1.8.1 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25446
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-25446
vdp.patchstack.com
https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/happyfiles-pro/vulnerability/wordpress-happyfiles-pro-plugin-1-8-1-broken-access-control?_s_id=cve
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