CVE-2025-8682

Newsup <= 5.0.10 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Installation

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: October 11, 2025 at 09:28 AM UTC
Updated: October 8, 2026 at 01:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNewsup

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The Newsup theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the newsup_admin_info_install_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.10. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install the ansar-import plugin.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Newsup· Themeansarwordpress-theme
90%
0 ≤ v ≤ 5.0.100

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

4.3MEDIUMWordfence
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-862

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