CVE-2025-8570 BeyondCart Connector <= 3.0.1 - Missing Configuration of JWT Secret to Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via determine_current_user Filter
CriticalCVSS 9.8
EPSS 0.69%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The BeyondCart Connector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to improper JWT secret management and authorization within the determine_current_user filter in versions 1.4.2 through 3.0.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to craft valid tokens and assume any user’s identity.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| BeyondCart Connector | <= 3.0.1 | No fix listed |
| wordpress beyondcart(WordPress) | < 3.0.2 | 3.0.2 |
References
- www.wordfence.com
- wordpress.org
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- Wordfence Intelligence third-party-advisory
- www.cve.org