CVE-2025-32486

CRITICAL

Published Sep 9, 2025 Modified Apr 23, 2026 CWE-640

Description

Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability in Hossein Material Dashboard material-dashboard.This issue affects Material Dashboard: from n/a through <= 1.4.6.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8

CRITICAL

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-640 CWE-640

References

Other References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/material-dashboard/vulnerability/wordpress-material-dashboard-1-4-6-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-32486? +

Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability in Hossein Material Dashboard material-dashboard.This issue affects Material Dashboard: from n/a through <= 1.4.6. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2025-32486? +

CVE-2025-32486 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-32486? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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