CVE-2025-8487
Kubio AI Page Builder <= 2.6.3 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Plugin Installation
5.4CVSSMEDIUM
Description
The Kubio AI Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the kubio-image-hub-install-plugin AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install the Image Hub plugin.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:LIntegrityLow
A:LAvailabilityLow
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MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Initial Access
References
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1f528c89-2b8c-4750-b9eb-47ebd8c1630e?source=cve
wordfence.com
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kubio/tags/2.6.3/lib/integrations/image-hub/image-hub.php#L70
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3361499/kubio/trunk/lib/integrations/image-hub/image-hub.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Timeline
Published
Sep 19, 2025
Last Updated
Sep 19, 2025
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