CVE-2025-49403 AA-Team CVE debrief

Who should care

Users of Premium Age Verification / Restriction for WordPress plugin versions <= 3.0.2 should update to a patched version to prevent potential file downloads. This includes WordPress site administrators who have installed the plugin, as well as security teams responsible for monitoring and mitigating vulnerabilities in their environments. Additionally, operators and platform administrators should be aware of the potential risks and take steps to verify the presence of the vulnerability in their systems.

Technical summary

The vulnerability, CVE-2025-49403, has a CVSS score of 7.5 and is classified as HIGH severity. It was published on 2026-06-17T13:19:14.243Z and last modified on 2026-06-17T15:16:35.743Z. The vulnerability exists in Premium Age Verification / Restriction for WordPress plugin versions <= 3.0.2 and allows unauthenticated arbitrary file downloads. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information or further exploitation of the affected system. Users of the plugin should review their current version and update to a patched version if necessary.

Defensive priority

High priority due to high severity and potential for exploitation.

Recommended defensive actions

• Update Premium Age Verification / Restriction for WordPress plugin to a version greater than 3.0.2
• Review and restrict file access controls
• Monitor plugin usage and logs for suspicious activity
• Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
• Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified

Evidence notes

Evidence from official CVE and NVD sources indicate a high severity vulnerability exists in Premium Age Verification / Restriction for WordPress plugin. The CVE record was published on 2026-06-17T13:19:14.243Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently Deferred. However, given the high severity and potential for exploitation, users should exercise caution and consider updating to a patched version immediately. Additional verification tasks include reviewing plugin usage logs for suspicious activity and ensuring that file access controls are properly restricted.

Sources and references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.