Vulnerability Description
The Listly: Listicles For WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the Init() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary transient values on the WordPress site.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/listly/trunk/listly.php#L151
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/listly/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ee6749f5-1dd0-4687-9a8
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-5811?
CVE-2025-5811 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The Listly: Listicles For WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the Init() function in all versions up to, and includin...
How severe is CVE-2025-5811?
CVE-2025-5811 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-5811?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.