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CVE-2025-12574: Listar – Directory Listing & Classifieds WordPress Plugin <= 3.0.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Post Deletion

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-12-06 · updated 2026-10-15
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The Listar – Directory Listing & Classifieds WordPress Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the '/wp-json/listar/v1/place/delete' 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 delete arbitrary posts.

Affected products

• passionui Listar – Directory Listing & Classifieds WordPress Plugin: through 3.0.0

References

• https://wordpress.org/plugins/listar-directory-listing/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/33b98bee-7f33-4d49-96e1-9a1eafc92bb3?source=cve

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