Missing Authorization in Permalinks Cascade Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-12372
4.3MEDIUM
What is CVE-2025-12372?
The Permalinks Cascade plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability that allows authenticated users with subscriber-level access or higher to bypass authorization checks. This occurs in the handleTPCAdminAjaxRequest function, where the plugin fails to verify if the user is permitted to execute certain administrative tasks. Consequently, attackers can manipulate settings like enabling or disabling automatic pinging and customizing page exclusions, potentially compromising site functionality and security.
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Affected Version(s)
The Permalinks Cascade * <= 2.2
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Nabil Irawan