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CVE-2025-13405 (GCVE-0-2025-13405)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2025-11-25 07:28 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:17
VLAI
Title
Ace Post Type Builder <= 1.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Custom Taxonomy Deletion via 'taxonomy' Parameter
Summary
The Ace Post Type Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized custom taxonomy deletion due to missing authorization validation on the cptb_delete_custom_taxonomy() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary custom taxonomies.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| buywptemplates | Ace Post Type Builder |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.9
(semver)
|
Credits
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CVE-2025-13405 (GCVE-0-2025-13405)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-25 07:28 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:17
VLAI
Title
Ace Post Type Builder <= 1.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Custom Taxonomy Deletion via 'taxonomy' Parameter
Summary
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Severity
5.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| buywptemplates | Ace Post Type Builder |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.9
(semver)
|
Credits
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