CVE-2025-2103: The SoundRise Music plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to p

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-2103?

soundrise: upgrade to 1.7.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-2103 being exploited?

CVE-2025-2103 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2025-2103 affect?

CVE-2025-2103 affects soundrise. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). The SoundRise Music plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on theironMusic_ajax() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.11

Routine

HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2025-2103 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting soundrise. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The SoundRise Music plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on theironMusic_ajax() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.11. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update arbitrary options on the WordPress site. This can be leveraged to update the default role for registration

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 70%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-862
Published	2025-03-14
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: irontemplates

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-03-14 06:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 09:06 UTCUpdated Record last modified

irontemplates soundrise UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.7.1

Fixed in: 1.7.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy soundrise || rpm -q soundrise || soundrise --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.7.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade soundrise

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade soundrise

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-2103?

soundrise: upgrade to 1.7.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-2103 being exploited?

CVE-2025-2103 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-2103 affect?

CVE-2025-2103 affects soundrise. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). The SoundRise Music plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on theironMusic_ajax() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.11

How urgent is CVE-2025-2103?

Priority 38/100. High severity

Software pages

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References

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