CVE-2019-25738PoC

LOWCVSS 9.3 · CRITICAL

Exploit discussion active in current signal (1 latest mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Hunt for exploitation attempts and persistence artifacts
  • Increase monitoring for publicly documented tradecraft
  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: High priority (within 72h)

NVD description

WordPress Hybrid Composer 1.4.6 contains an unauthenticated settings change vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to modify WordPress options by exploiting the hc_ajax_save_option action. Attackers can send POST requests to the admin-ajax.php endpoint with the action parameter set to hc_ajax_save_option to enable user registration and set the default role to administrator, enabling account takeover.

1.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-306

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • Public PoC is present in monitored signal
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • PoC mentioned or linked in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-06-14: 1PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-06-14: 1Technical Details · 2026-06-14: 106-14
Signal classification1 categories
PoC
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse1 post
  • Atomic Edge@atomicedgeWAF
    PoC

    https://atomicedge.io/cve-proof/cve-2019-25738-hybrid-composer-version-1-4-6-medium-vulnerability-proof-of-concept CVE-2019-25738 hybrid-composer (CVSS Score 5.3) #WordPress plugin #vulnerability #cybersecurity #wordpressfirewall #wordpresssecurity #hacking #wpsecurity #atomic…

    Post summary

    The content announces a proof‑of‑concept for CVE‑2019‑25738, providing basic technical details but offering no active exploitation or patch information.

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