CVE-2025-62999
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a missing authorization vulnerability in the Litho Addons WordPress plugin that allows attackers to bypass access controls. It affects all versions up to and including 3.4, potentially enabling unauthorized access to plugin functionality.
💻 Affected Systems
- Litho Addons WordPress Plugin
⚠️ 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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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could modify plugin settings, inject malicious content, or gain administrative privileges on affected WordPress sites.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users could access restricted plugin features, potentially modifying site appearance or functionality.
If Mitigated
With proper access controls and authentication, impact would be limited to authorized users only.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires some WordPress access but not necessarily admin privileges. Attack complexity is low once access is obtained.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Version after 3.4
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel
2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins
3. Find Litho Addons
4. Click 'Update Now' if available
5. If no update available, deactivate and remove the plugin
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Temporary Access Restriction
allRestrict access to WordPress admin area using IP whitelisting or additional authentication
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Deactivate and remove the Litho Addons plugin immediately
- Implement web application firewall rules to block suspicious access patterns to plugin endpoints
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for Litho Addons version 3.4 or earlierCheck Version:
wp plugin list --name=litho-addons --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is higher than 3.4 or plugin is completely removed📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to litho-addons endpoints in WordPress logs
- Unusual plugin configuration changes
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to /wp-content/plugins/litho-addons/ with non-admin user agents
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND "litho-addons" AND (status=403 OR status=200) AND user_role!="administrator"