CVE-2025-7722 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Social Streams WordPress plugin, affecting all versions up to and including 1.0.1. The flaw allows authenticated users, even those with subscriber-level access, to elevate their privileges to administrator due to insufficient identity validation when updating user meta information. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and no user interaction, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is it listed on CISA's KEV catalog, indicating no active exploitation. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal, suggesting low public awareness at this time.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steverio | Social Streams | >= 0, <= 1.0.1CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.