Description
The Support Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access/modification/deletion of data due to use of hardcoded default secrets in the sb_encryption() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass authorization and execute arbitrary AJAX actions defined in the sb_ajax_execute() function. An attacker can use this vulnerability to exploit CVE-2025-4828 and various other functions unauthenticated.
Published: 2025-07-08
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass and arbitrary data modification via hardcoded secret key
Action: Immediate Patch
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-20754 The Support Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access/modification/deletion of data due to use of hardcoded default secrets in the sb_encryption() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass authorization and execute arbitrary AJAX actions defined in the sb_ajax_execute() function. An attacker can use this vulnerability to exploit CVE-2025-4828 and various other functions unauthenticated.
History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Schiocco
Schiocco support Board
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:schiocco:support_board:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Schiocco
Schiocco support Board

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00076}

epss

{'score': 0.001}


Wed, 09 Jul 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 08 Jul 2025 23:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Support Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access/modification/deletion of data due to use of hardcoded default secrets in the sb_encryption() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass authorization and execute arbitrary AJAX actions defined in the sb_ajax_execute() function. An attacker can use this vulnerability to exploit CVE-2025-4828 and various other functions unauthenticated.
Title Support Board <= 3.8.0 - Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass due to Use of Default Secret Key
Weaknesses CWE-639
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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Schiocco Support Board
Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:15:40.803Z

Reserved: 2025-05-16T17:00:48.567Z

Link: CVE-2025-4855

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-07-09T13:14:55.489Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-07-09T00:15:47.243

Modified: 2025-07-14T15:10:54.030

Link: CVE-2025-4855

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-20T22:30:19Z

Weaknesses