WordPress Media Hygiene plugin <= 4.0.0 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability

published 2025-05-07 18 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-13848

cvss: 5.4; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.3%; EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 27%
public exploits: 0; none known

Missing Authorization vulnerability in slui Media Hygiene media-hygiene allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Media Hygiene: from n/a through <= 4.0.0.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

slui Media Hygiene 4.0.1

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 18 mo ago (2025-05-07)

Exploit prediction

0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	5.4	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Affected products

slui Media Hygiene

Classification

Weakness

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/Wordpress/Plugin/media-hygiene/vulnerability/wordpress-media-hygiene-4-0-0-broken-access-control-vul
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2025-47469
NVD CVE-2025-47469

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Summary