CVE-2025-4431: The Featured Image Plus – Quick & Bulk Edit with Unsplash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the fip_save_attach_featured func

medium Affects featured-image-plus (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Featured Image Plus – Quick & Bulk Edit with Unsplash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the fip_save_attach_featured func

Package
featured-image-plus (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=1.6.4
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (23.5th percentile)
Published
2025-05-30
Source
nvd

References

CWE-284CWE-862
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