Vulnerability Description
The Frontend User Notes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.0 via the 'funp_ajax_modify_notes' AJAX endpoint due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify arbitrary notes that do not belong to them.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/frontend-user-notes/tags/2.1.1/includ
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/30f2dd33-228d-4942-88d
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-12071?
CVE-2025-12071 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Frontend User Notes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.0 via the 'funp_ajax_modify_notes' AJAX endpoint due to missing...
How severe is CVE-2025-12071?
CVE-2025-12071 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-2025-12071?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.