CVE-2025-69401
Published: 20 February 2026
Summary
CVE-2025-69401 is a high-severity Authentication Bypass by Spoofing (CWE-290) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 21.3th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Threat & Defense at a Glance
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Likely Mitigating ControlsAI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Reveals spoofed logon attempts through unexpected previous logon timestamps upon legitimate login.
Training specifically addresses recognizing spoofed communications and phishing that enable authentication bypass.
Requiring verifiable identity evidence at appropriate assurance levels makes it substantially harder for attackers to successfully spoof or impersonate users to obtain accounts.
Unique device authentication makes successful spoofing of device identity substantially more difficult to achieve.
Unique identification of non-organizational users reduces the feasibility of authentication bypass by spoofing.
Unique identification and authentication of services before communications makes spoofing of service identities substantially harder.
Isolated trusted path ensures the user interacts only with genuine system components, preventing spoofing of authentication interfaces or prompts.
Directly counters DNS response spoofing by requiring cryptographic origin authentication artifacts from the authoritative source.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Auth bypass by spoofing in public-facing WordPress plugin directly enables exploitation of the web application without credentials.
NVD Description
Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in mdalabar WooODT Lite byconsole-woo-order-delivery-time allows Identity Spoofing.This issue affects WooODT Lite: from n/a through <= 2.5.2.
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2025-69401 is an Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability (CWE-290) in the WooODT Lite WordPress plugin from mdalabar and byconsole-woo-order-delivery-time. This issue affects all versions of the plugin from n/a through 2.5.2. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N), highlighting its potential for high integrity impact without affecting confidentiality or availability.
An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. Exploitation enables identity spoofing, allowing the attacker to bypass authentication mechanisms in the affected plugin.
The Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/byconsole-woo-order-delivery-time/vulnerability/wordpress-wooodt-lite-plugin-2-5-2-payment-bypass-vulnerability-vulnerability?_s_id=cve provides further details on the vulnerability, including information on patches and mitigation recommendations. Security practitioners should consult this reference for specific remediation steps, such as updating to a patched version beyond 2.5.2.
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