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CVE-2025-15157 - Vulnerability Analysis

HighCVSS: 8.8

Last Updated: February 13, 2026

Starfish Review Generation & Marketing for WordPress - Broken Access Control

Published: February 13, 2026Updated: February 13, 2026Remote Exploitable

Overview

Starfish Review Generation & Marketing for WordPress <= 3.1.19 contains a broken access control vulnerability caused by missing capability check in 'srm_restore_options_defaults' function, letting authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access escalate privileges by modifying site options.

Severity & Score

Severity: High

CVSS Score: 8.8

EPSS Score: 1.4%(Probability of exploitation in next 30 days)

Impact

Authenticated attackers can escalate privileges to administrator, gaining full control over the WordPress site.

Mitigation

Update to a version later than 3.1.19 or the latest available version.

References

Social Media Activity(2 posts)

TheHackerWire

@thehackerwire

Feb 13, 2026

🟠 CVE-2025-15157 - High (8.8) The Starfish Review Generation & Marketing for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the 'srm_restore_options_defaults' function... 🔗 https://www.thehackerwire.com/vulnerability/CVE-2025-15157/ #CVE #vulnerability #infosec #cybersecurity #security #Tenda #patchstack

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TheHackerWire

@thehackerwire

Feb 13, 2026

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Details

CVE ID: CVE-2025-15157
Severity: High
CVSS Score: 8.8
Type: broken_access_control
Status: new
EPSS: 1.4%
Social Posts: 2

CWE

CWE-862

CVSS Metrics

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

EPSS Score

1.4%Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days