CVE-2025-12696 (GCVE-0-2025-12696)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-14 06:00 – Updated: 2026-04-02 12:39
VLAI
Title
HelloLeads CRM Form Shortcode <= 1.0 - Unauthenticated Settings Reset
Summary
The HelloLeads CRM Form Shortcode WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF check when resetting its settings, allowing unauthenticated users to reset them
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-12-15 14:45 UTC
CWE
Assigner
WPScan CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 44/100 over 1690 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e552dfc8-c6e1-46… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown HelloLeads CRM Form Shortcode Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.0 (semver)
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Credits
Khaled Alenazi (Nxploited) WPScan
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