CVE-2026-12525— Redux Framework < 4.5.13 - Subscriber+ Privilege Escalation to Administrator
Quick assessment
Affected
Unknown Redux Framework
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
WordPress Redux Framework是WordPress基金会的一个开发框架，用于管理 WordPress 主题和插件的选项面板。 WordPress Redux Framework 4.5.13之前版本存在权限许可和访问控制问题漏洞，该漏洞源于在保存自定义用户档案字段时未限制可写入的用户元键，导致至少拥有订阅者角色的用户可以通过提交特制值将其权限提升至管理员。
Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI
T1136.002 · Domain AccountAffected Version Matrix 1
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Redux Framework | < 4.5.13 |
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-12525
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Redux Framework < 4.5.13 - Subscriber+ Privilege Escalation to Administrator
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
The Redux Framework WordPress plugin before 4.5.13 does not restrict which user meta keys can be written when saving custom profile fields, allowing users with at least the Subscriber role to escalate their privileges to Administrator by submitting a crafted value while updating their own profile, on sites where the Redux Framework WordPress plugin before 4.5.13's user-profile (Users extension) feature is enabled.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
WordPress Redux Framework 权限许可和访问控制问题漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
WordPress Redux Framework是WordPress基金会的一个开发框架，用于管理 WordPress 主题和插件的选项面板。 WordPress Redux Framework 4.5.13之前版本存在权限许可和访问控制问题漏洞，该漏洞源于在保存自定义用户档案字段时未限制可写入的用户元键，导致至少拥有订阅者角色的用户可以通过提交特制值将其权限提升至管理员。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Redux Framework | 0 ~ 4.5.13 | - |
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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-12525 (1)
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🔗 Redux Framework < 4.5.13 – Subscriber+ Privilege Escalation to Administrator | CVE 2026-12525 | Plugin Vulnerabilities Read full article exploit vdb-entry technical-description
Same Patch Batch · Unknown · 2026-07-16 · 13 CVEs total
| CVE-2026-12907 | RTMKit Addons for Elementor < 2.0.9 - Author+ Site-Wide Theme Builder Template Creation an | |
| CVE-2026-12978 | FunnelKit < 3.15.0.6 - Reflected XSS via Divi Optin Form | |
| CVE-2026-12979 | FunnelKit < 3.15.0.6 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Deletion via Path Traversal in Template Impor | |
| CVE-2026-12869 | Header Footer Builder for Elementor < 1.2.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Template Import | |
| CVE-2026-12906 | RTMKit Addons for Elementor < 2.0.9 - Contributor+ Private Post Title Disclosure | |
| CVE-2026-12510 | AI Engine < 3.5.5 - Subscriber+Chatbot Discussion Disclosure and Takeover via IDOR | |
| CVE-2026-12585 | Abandoned Cart Lite for WooCommerce < 6.8.2 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via Malleab | |
| CVE-2026-12684 | Customer Reviews for WooCommerce < 5.113.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Media Upload via cr | |
| CVE-2026-11866 | LatePoint < 5.6.3 - Multiple Privileged Actions via CSRF | |
| CVE-2026-11371 | BetterDocs < 4.5.5 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via AI Doc Summarizer Prompt Injection | |
| CVE-2026-12492 | Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerce < 2.8 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via hcotp_ | |
| CVE-2026-12395 | WP Job Portal < 2.5.5 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection via Applied Resumes 'ta' Parameter |
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