CVE-2025-12577
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Publication date: 2025-12-06

Last updated on: 2025-12-08

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The Listar – Directory Listing & Classifieds WordPress Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the '/wp-json/listar/v1/place/save' REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update listing details.
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Published
2025-12-06
Last Modified
2025-12-08
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2026-06-16
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2025-12-06
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2025-12577
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passionui listar_directory_listing_and_classifieds_wordpress_plugin 3.0.0
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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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Impact Analysis

An attacker with at least Subscriber-level access can exploit this vulnerability to modify listing details in the plugin. This unauthorized modification could lead to misinformation, defacement, or manipulation of directory listings, potentially damaging the integrity and trustworthiness of the website's content.

Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the Listar – Directory Listing & Classifieds WordPress Plugin up to version 3.0.0. It is caused by a missing capability check on the '/wp-json/listar/v1/place/save' REST API endpoint, which allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher to modify listing details without proper authorization.

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