CVE-2025-5814

The Profiler – What Slowing Down Your WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the wpsd_plugin_control() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reactivate previously deactivated plugins after accessing the "Profiler" page.

Score

CVSS 3.1 5.3 Medium

Status

Deferred - security@wordfence.com

Published

2025-06-07

Last modified

2026-04-08

Weaknesses

CWE-862

Affected products

• Profiler What Slowing Down Your Wp (Switcorp)

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/profiler-what-slowing-down/trunk/actions.php#L31
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9213db60-c0c1-44a9-9b8c-621029c3a08f?source=cve