Vulnerability Description
The Listar – Directory Listing & Classifieds WordPress Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the '/wp-json/listar/v1/place/save' REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update listing details.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/listar-directory-listing/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a063fab3-6d52-4f2a-b51
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-12577?
CVE-2025-12577 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Listar – Directory Listing & Classifieds WordPress Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the '/wp-json/listar/v1/place...
How severe is CVE-2025-12577?
CVE-2025-12577 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-2025-12577?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.