CVE-2025-49997
WordPress Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress plugin <= 1.12.18 - Broken Access Control + CSRF Vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Syed Balkhi Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress rafflepress allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress: from n/a through <= 1.12.18.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.3
WordPress Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress plugin <= 1.12.18 - Broken Access Control + CSRF Vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Syed Balkhi Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress rafflepress allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress: from n/a through <= 1.12.18.
- Record
CVE-2025-49997- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-18901
5.3
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Syed Balkhi Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress rafflepress allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress: from n/a through <= 1.12.18.
- Record
EUVD-2025-18901- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x2gv-xg7r-vx8g
5.3
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Syed Balkhi Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress allows...
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Syed Balkhi Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs. This issue affects Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress: from n/a through 1.12.17.
- Record
GHSA-x2gv-xg7r-vx8g- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.3
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Syed Balkhi Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress rafflepress allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress: from n/a through <= 1.12.18.
- Record
CVE-2025-49997- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-49997 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Syed Balkhi Giveaways And Contests By Rafflepress, published June 20, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.31%, the 24th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/rafflepress/vulnerability/wordpress-giveaways-and-contests-by-rafflepress-plugin-1-12-17-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49997
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/rafflepress/vulnerability/wordpress-giveaways-and-contests-by-rafflepress-plugin-1-12-17-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-x2gv-xg7r-vx8g