The BeyondCart Connector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to improper JWT secret management and authorization within the determine_current_user filter in versions 1.4.2 through 2.1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to craft valid tokens and assume any user’s identity.
History

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 08:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wordpress
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Vendors & Products Wordpress
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Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 11 Sep 2025 07:30:00 +0000

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Description The BeyondCart Connector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to improper JWT secret management and authorization within the determine_current_user filter in versions 1.4.2 through 2.1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to craft valid tokens and assume any user’s identity.
Title BeyondCart Connector <= 2.1.0 - Missing Configuration of JWT Secret to Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via determine_current_user Filter
Weaknesses CWE-798
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2025-09-11T14:37:55.743Z

Reserved: 2025-08-04T21:48:02.607Z

Link: CVE-2025-8570

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-09-11T13:34:52.067Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-09-11T08:15:35.020

Modified: 2025-09-11T17:14:10.147

Link: CVE-2025-8570

cve-icon Redhat

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