High severity · published Aug 14, 2025
CVE-2025-54697
WordPress Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer Plugin <= 1.5.16 - Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
7.2
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in StellarWP Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer kadence-woocommerce-email-designer allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer: from n/a through <= 1.5.16.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 35% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KW
Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer · StellarWP
through 1.5.16 · source: vendor
Affected product
KW
Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer
StellarWP
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54697
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-54697
patchstack.com
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/kadence-woocommerce-email-designer/vulnerability/wordpress-kadence-woocommerce-email-designer-plugin-1-5-16-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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