CVE-2025-13419 (GCVE-0-2025-13419)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-07 09:21 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:05
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor – WP Front User Submit <= 5.0.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Media Deletion
Summary
The Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor – WP Front User Submit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the '/wp-json/bfe/v1/revert' REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary media attachments.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-07 15:05 UTC
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| aharonyan | Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor – WP Front User Submit |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 5.0.0
(semver)
|
guessed |
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