CVE-2025-60103

5.4 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This CVE describes a missing authorization vulnerability in the ListingPro WordPress plugin that allows attackers to bypass intended access controls. It affects all versions up to 2.9.8, potentially enabling unauthorized access to restricted functionality or data.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • CridioStudio ListingPro WordPress Plugin
Versions: All versions up to and including 2.9.8
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects WordPress installations with ListingPro plugin enabled. No special configuration required.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers could modify or delete listings, access sensitive user data, or perform administrative actions without proper authorization.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized users accessing or modifying listing content they shouldn't have permission to view or edit.

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If Mitigated

Proper access controls would prevent unauthorized actions, limiting impact to attempted access attempts.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: MEDIUM

Requires some understanding of WordPress plugin structure and access control mechanisms.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Versions after 2.9.8

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/listingpro-plugin/vulnerability/wordpress-listingpro-plugin-2-9-8-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel
2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins
3. Find ListingPro plugin
4. Click 'Update Now' if available
5. Alternatively, download latest version from WordPress repository and replace plugin files

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Temporary Plugin Deactivation

WordPress

Disable the ListingPro plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate listingpro-plugin

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network access controls to limit plugin exposure
  • Enable detailed logging and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > ListingPro version number

Check Version:

wp plugin get listingpro-plugin --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify plugin version is greater than 2.9.8

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unauthorized access attempts to ListingPro endpoints
  • Unexpected listing modifications by non-admin users

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual API calls to ListingPro plugin endpoints

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress" AND (plugin="listingpro" AND (action="unauthorized_access" OR user_role!="admin" AND operation="modify_listing"))

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