Platform
wordpress
Component
opal-estate-pro
Fixed in
1.7.6
CVE-2025-6934 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability discovered in the Opal Estate Pro WordPress plugin, a component used with the FullHouse - Real Estate Responsive WordPress Theme. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to escalate their privileges to the Administrator role during user registration. The vulnerability impacts versions 1.0.0 through 1.7.5, and a patch is available in version 1.7.6.
The impact of this vulnerability is severe. An attacker can leverage this flaw to gain full administrative control over a WordPress site using the vulnerable plugin. This grants them the ability to modify content, install malicious plugins, steal sensitive data (user credentials, financial information, customer data), and potentially compromise the entire web server. The ease of exploitation, requiring only a crafted registration request, significantly increases the risk of widespread attacks. Successful exploitation could lead to complete site takeover and data breaches, impacting both the website owner and its users.
This vulnerability is considered high risk due to its ease of exploitation and the potential for significant impact. Public proof-of-concept code is likely to emerge given the vulnerability's straightforward nature. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed on 2025-07-01. Monitor security advisories and threat intelligence feeds for any indications of active exploitation campaigns targeting this vulnerability.
Exploit Status
EPSS
23.61% (96% percentile)
CISA SSVC
CVSS Vector
The primary mitigation is to immediately upgrade the Opal Estate Pro plugin to version 1.7.6 or later. If an immediate upgrade is not feasible due to compatibility issues or downtime concerns, consider temporarily disabling the plugin to prevent new user registrations. While not a complete solution, implementing strict user role management policies within WordPress can help limit the potential damage if the vulnerability is exploited. Monitor WordPress logs for suspicious registration attempts and unusual user activity. After upgrading, verify the fix by attempting to register a new user and confirming that the assigned role is restricted to the intended level.
Update the Opal Estate Pro plugin to a patched version (greater than 1.7.5) to mitigate the privilege escalation vulnerability. Check the plugin page on WordPress.org or the developer's website for the latest version. Ensure you back up your website before updating any plugin.
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CVE-2025-6934 is a critical vulnerability in the Opal Estate Pro WordPress plugin allowing unauthenticated attackers to escalate privileges to Administrator during user registration, potentially leading to full site control.
You are affected if you are using Opal Estate Pro versions 1.0.0 through 1.7.5 within your WordPress installation. Immediately check your plugin versions.
Upgrade the Opal Estate Pro plugin to version 1.7.6 or later to resolve this privilege escalation vulnerability. If immediate upgrade is not possible, disable the plugin.
While no active exploitation has been confirmed, the ease of exploitation suggests a high probability of attacks. Monitor security advisories and threat intelligence.
Refer to the official Opal Estate Pro plugin documentation and WordPress plugin repository for the latest advisory and update information.
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