CVE-2025-12360: The Better Find and Replace – AI-Powered Suggestions plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized API usage due to

The Better Find and Replace plugin for WordPress (versions up to 1.7.7) has a security flaw where a function called rtafar_ajax() doesn't properly check user permissions, allowing low-level authenticated users (Subscriber-level access) to trigger OpenAI API key usage and consume quota, potentially costing money. This happens because the code is missing a capability check (a permission verification system that controls what users can do).