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CVE-2025-2568: Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce 1.0.4 - 1.2.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Limited Arbitrary Options Update

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-04-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to missing capability checks on the 'vayu_blocks_get_toggle_switch_values_callback' and 'vayu_blocks_save_toggle_switch_callback' function in versions 1.0.4 to 1.2.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read plugin options and update any option with a key name ending in '_value'.

Affected products

• themehunk Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce: from 1.0.4 through 1.2.1

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vayu-blocks/trunk/inc/function.php#L126
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vayu-blocks/trunk/inc/function.php#L133
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vayu-blocks/trunk/inc/function.php#L139
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vayu-blocks/trunk/inc/function.php#L182
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3263702/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/27ca93a1-3dfc-4bbd-834a-1c04d9e22ebf?source=cve

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