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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-3452

The SecuPress Free — WordPress Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'secupress_reinstall_plugin

Published Apr 29, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 8, 2026 · SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-3452. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium4.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.30%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor secupress SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security 0 ≤2.3.9

The SecuPress Free — WordPress Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'secupress_reinstall_plugins_admin_ajax_cb' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install arbitrary plugins.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor secupress SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security 0 ≤2.3.90 ≤2.3.9

How to fix CVE-2025-3452

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-3452. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with secupress SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security 0 ≤2.3.9 0 ≤2.3.9. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.30%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

WordPress security

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 29, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    The SecuPress Free — WordPress Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'secupress_reinstall_plugins_admin_ajax_cb' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install arbitrary plugins.

  2. Apr 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    The SecuPress Free — WordPress Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'secupress_reinstall_plugins_admin_ajax_cb' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install arbitrary plugins.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-3452

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-3452

    30-day exploitation probability 0.3%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-15050

    The SecuPress Free — WordPress Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'secupress_reinstall_plugins_admin_ajax_cb' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.9. This makes it possible for au

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.