Authenticated unauthorized action via missing capability check
Published Aug 14, 2025 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Missing authorization in DevItems HT Mega Addons for Elementor 2.9.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to perform an unauthorized action. An unspecified plugin function omits a WordPress capability check before executing the action. Contributor-level access is required; public sources do not identify the affected function or disclose whether the action changes data or interrupts service.
Summary
What happened
Missing authorization in DevItems HT Mega Addons for Elementor 2.9.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to perform an unauthorized action. An unspecified plugin function omits a WordPress capability check before executing the action. Contributor-level access is required; public sources do not identify the affected function or disclose whether the action changes data or interrupts service.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-54695
- Published
- Aug 14, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 28, 2026
- Vendor
- DevItems
- Product
- HT Mega Addons for Elementor
- Classifications
- CWE-862, CAPEC-180
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Aug 14, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Apr 28, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=0 <=2.9.0 changes=[{"at":"2.9.1","status":"unaffected"}]
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What is affected?
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Attacks
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