CVE-2025-13142: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in farvehandleren Custom Post Type
The Custom Post Type plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This is due to missing nonce validation on the custom post type deletion functionality. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete custom post types via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-13142 is a CSRF vulnerability in the farvehandleren Custom Post Type WordPress plugin. The issue is caused by the absence of nonce validation on the custom post type deletion feature, enabling attackers to craft forged requests that, when executed by an authenticated administrator, result in deletion of custom post types without proper authorization checks. This vulnerability affects all plugin versions up to 1.0 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (medium severity). No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no patch or remediation information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause an authenticated site administrator to unknowingly delete custom post types by tricking them into clicking a malicious link or performing a crafted action. This leads to unauthorized modification of site content, specifically the deletion of custom post types, which can disrupt site functionality or content management. There is no direct confidentiality or availability impact reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, administrators should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted links or requests that could trigger deletion actions. Implementing manual nonce validation or other CSRF protections in the plugin code may mitigate the risk. Monitor the vendor's channels for updates or patches addressing this vulnerability.
CVE-2025-13142: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in farvehandleren Custom Post Type
Description
The Custom Post Type plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This is due to missing nonce validation on the custom post type deletion functionality. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete custom post types via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-13142 is a CSRF vulnerability in the farvehandleren Custom Post Type WordPress plugin. The issue is caused by the absence of nonce validation on the custom post type deletion feature, enabling attackers to craft forged requests that, when executed by an authenticated administrator, result in deletion of custom post types without proper authorization checks. This vulnerability affects all plugin versions up to 1.0 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (medium severity). No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no patch or remediation information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause an authenticated site administrator to unknowingly delete custom post types by tricking them into clicking a malicious link or performing a crafted action. This leads to unauthorized modification of site content, specifically the deletion of custom post types, which can disrupt site functionality or content management. There is no direct confidentiality or availability impact reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, administrators should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted links or requests that could trigger deletion actions. Implementing manual nonce validation or other CSRF protections in the plugin code may mitigate the risk. Monitor the vendor's channels for updates or patches addressing this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-11-13T18:55:14.976Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6920235bcf2d47c38997b552
Added to database: 11/21/2025, 8:31:23 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 4:26:50 PM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 1:43:55 PM
Views: 199
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