CVE-2025-53571: WordPress HAPPY plugin <= 1.0.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in VillaTheme HAPPY allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects HAPPY: from n/a through 1.0.6.
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Missing Authorization vulnerability in VillaTheme HAPPY happy-helpdesk-support-ticket-system allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects HAPPY: from n/a through <= 1.0.6.
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What is the severity of CVE-2025-53571?
CVE-2025-53571 is classified as a high severity missing authorization vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2025-53571?
To fix CVE-2025-53571, update the VillaTheme HAPPY or the WordPress HAPPY Plugin to version 1.0.7 or later.
What impact does CVE-2025-53571 have on affected software?
CVE-2025-53571 allows unauthorized users to access and manipulate features due to incorrectly configured access control security levels.
How can I identify if my installation is vulnerable to CVE-2025-53571?
Check if you are using VillaTheme HAPPY or WordPress HAPPY Plugin versions up to 1.0.6 to identify vulnerability to CVE-2025-53571.
Is CVE-2025-53571 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2025-53571 can be exploited remotely by attackers without needing physical access to the server.