CVE-2025-67560
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the Listdom WordPress plugin by Webilia Inc. that allows attackers to bypass access controls and perform unauthorized actions. It affects all Listdom plugin versions up to and including 5.0.1. WordPress sites using vulnerable versions of this plugin are at risk.
💻 Affected Systems
- WordPress Listdom 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, delete, or create list entries without authorization, potentially compromising data integrity or exposing sensitive information.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users could manipulate list data they shouldn't have access to, leading to data tampering or information disclosure.
If Mitigated
With proper access controls and authentication checks, impact would be limited to authorized users only.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires understanding of WordPress plugin structure and access control mechanisms. No public exploit code identified.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Versions after 5.0.1
Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/listdom/vulnerability/wordpress-listdom-plugin-5-0-1-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 Listdom plugin. 4. Click 'Update Now' if update available. 5. If no update available, deactivate and remove plugin until patched version is released.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable Listdom Plugin
allTemporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched version is available
wp plugin deactivate listdom
Restrict Plugin Access
allImplement additional access controls via WordPress roles or firewall rules
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict network segmentation to isolate WordPress installation
- Enable detailed logging and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts to Listdom functionality
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel → Plugins → Listdom version. If version is 5.0.1 or earlier, system is vulnerable.Check Version:
wp plugin get listdom --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify Listdom plugin version is greater than 5.0.1 in WordPress admin panel.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to Listdom plugin endpoints
- Unexpected modifications to list data
Network Indicators:
- Unusual POST/PUT requests to Listdom-specific endpoints from unauthorized IPs
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND (plugin="listdom" AND (action="unauthorized_access" OR user_role="subscriber" AND endpoint="admin-ajax.php"))