CVE-2025-12579
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Publication date: 2025-11-27
Last updated on: 2025-11-27
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
Description
The Reuters Direct plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'logoff' action in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the plugin's settings.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress | reuters_direct_plugin | 3.0.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-862 | The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability in the Reuters Direct plugin for WordPress allows unauthenticated attackers to modify data by exploiting a missing capability check on the 'logoff' action. Specifically, attackers can reset the plugin's settings without needing to be logged in or have any privileges.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can impact you by allowing unauthorized users to reset the plugin's settings, potentially disrupting the plugin's functionality or causing loss of configuration, which may affect your website's operation or data integrity.
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