WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Salient Core < 3.0.9 - Missing Authorization

Description

The Salient | Creative Multipurpose & WooCommerce Theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
salient-core
Fixed in 3.0.9

References

CVE
CVE-2025-59001
URL
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c58df44c-ec0a-4c61-b78c-a94d49be194c

Classification

Type
NO AUTHORISATION
OWASP top 10
A5: Broken Access Control
CWE
CWE-862
CVSS
4.3 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
João Pedro S Alcântara (Kinorth)
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
fb57bab6-e4ad-4b98-824d-e9dc794b6fe6

Timeline

Publicly Published
2025-10-08 (about 7 months ago)
Added
2025-12-19 (about 5 months ago)
Last Updated
2025-12-19 (about 5 months ago)

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