CVE-2025-2807: The Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary plugin installations due to a missing capability check in the mvl_setup_wizard_install_plugin()

high Affects motors-car-dealership-classified-listings (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary plugin installations due to a missing capability check in the mvl_setup_wizard_install_plugin()

Package
motors-car-dealership-classified-listings (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.4.65
Fixed in
1.4.65
Severity
high  CVSS 8.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (59.9th percentile)
Published
2025-04-08
Source
nvd

References

CWE-862
NVD recordmotors-car-dealership-classified-listings (WordPress plugin) advisories

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