PT-2025-4924 · Unknown · Custom Post Type Lockdown

Mika · CVE-2025-23530 · Published 2025-01-16 · Updated 2025-01-17

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Custom Post Type Lockdown versions prior to 1.11

Description The issue is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows privilege escalation. This means an attacker can trick a user into performing unintended actions on a web application, potentially leading to increased access or control.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.11, update to version 1.11 to secure your site against this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive areas of the application to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

LPE

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-23530

Affected Products

Custom Post Type Lockdown

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23530 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CveFindCom/status/1879990736948429174 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/custom-post-type-lockdown/vulnerability/wordpress-custom-post-type-lockdown-plugin-1-11-csrf-to-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1880384760549183756 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/custom-post-type-lockdown/vulnerability/wordpress-custom-post-type-lockdown-plugin-1-11-csrf-to-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note