CVE-2025-6688
Idokd Simple Payment authentication bypass
- Published27 Jun 2025
Description
The Simple Payment plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in versions 1.3.6 to 2.3.8. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying a user's identity prior to logging them in through the create_user() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as administrative users.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2025-6688 being actively exploited?
CVE-2025-6688 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.50%.
How severe is CVE-2025-6688?
CVE-2025-6688 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2025-6688?
Affected products include Idokd Simple Payment.
How do I fix CVE-2025-6688?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Idokd Simple Payment 2.3.9 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.