CVE-2025-1510
WordPress Custom Post Type Date Archives Shortcode Execution Vulnerability
Description
The The Custom Post Type Date Archives plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.1. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 22, 2025, 4:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 22, 2025, 4:15 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the Custom Post Type Date Archives plugin.
- Verify that the plugin version is not 2.7.1 or older.
- Ensure do_shortcode function is properly validated.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-1510.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-post-type-date-archives/ | |
| https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/996ade9c-2531-4f43-87f6-eddb2ce98a12?source=cve |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 06, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-94 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:keesiemeijer:custom_post_type_date_archives:*:*:*:*:*:wordpresss:*:* versions from (including) 2.7.1 Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-post-type-date-archives/ Types: Product Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/996ade9c-2531-4f43-87f6-eddb2ce98a12?source=cve Types: Third Party Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 22, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The The Custom Post Type Date Archives plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.1. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CWE CWE-94 Added Reference https://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-post-type-date-archives/ Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/996ade9c-2531-4f43-87f6-eddb2ce98a12?source=cve