Vulnerability Description
The Call Now Button – The #1 Click to Call Button for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the activate function in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to link the plugin to their nowbuttons.com account and add malicious buttons to the site. The vulnerability is only exploitable on fresh installs where the plugin has not been previously configured with an API key.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/call-now-button/tags/1.5.3/src/admin/
- https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2025-11587/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d77b127e-52ee-4256-945
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-11587?
CVE-2025-11587 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Call Now Button – The #1 Click to Call Button for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the activate function in al...
How severe is CVE-2025-11587?
CVE-2025-11587 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-11587?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.