Unauthorized Data Modification in WP CTA Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-8152

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-8152?

The WP CTA – Call To Action Plugin and related plugins are vulnerable to unauthorized data modification due to a lack of capability checks in critical update functions. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 1.7.0, allowing unauthenticated attackers to manipulate the status of 'sticky' elements and alter names displayed in the WordPress dashboard. The absence of proper validation creates opportunities for malicious actions, potentially compromising the integrity of site configurations and user interfaces.

Affected Version(s)

WP CTA * <= 1.7.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Sushi Com Abacate
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CVE-2025-8152 : Unauthorized Data Modification in WP CTA Plugin for WordPress