CVE-2025-48142: WordPress Bookify <= 1.0.9 - Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Published Aug 20, 2025
·Updated
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Saad Iqbal Bookify allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Bookify: from n/a through 1.0.9.
Other sources
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Saad Iqbal Bookify bookify allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Bookify: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
— MITRE
Affected Software
1 affected component
Saad Iqbal WordPress Bookify<=1.0.9
Remediation
Information
Update the WordPress Bookify plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.0.10).
Event History
Aug 20, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:03 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:03 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-48142?
CVE-2025-48142 has a high severity level as it allows for privilege escalation in the affected software.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-48142?
To fix CVE-2025-48142, upgrade Saad Iqbal Bookify to version 1.0.10 or later.
3
What versions are affected by CVE-2025-48142?
CVE-2025-48142 affects Saad Iqbal Bookify versions up to and including 1.0.9.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-48142?
CVE-2025-48142 is classified as an incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability.
5
Who is the vendor for CVE-2025-48142?
The vendor for CVE-2025-48142 is Saad Iqbal.