Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-58192 is a medium-severity access-control issue in the WordPress WP Bulk Delete plugin through version 1.3.6. An authenticated user may be able to access functionality they should not, with limited confidentiality impact. The provided sources do not identify a fixed version or active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat as a routine but timely WordPress plugin risk. Prioritize sites with public registration, many contributors, customers, or contractors with accounts. Business urgency is lower than unauthenticated takeover flaws, but unresolved access-control issues can still expose data or administrative functions.
Technical view
The issue is CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Xylus Themes WP Bulk Delete. CVSS 3.1 is 4.3: network exploitable, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, low confidentiality impact, no integrity or availability impact. Affected versions are listed as WP Bulk Delete through <= 1.3.6.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to WordPress sites running WP Bulk Delete version 1.3.6 or earlier, especially where untrusted or low-privilege authenticated accounts exist. Sites without the plugin are not exposed based on the provided sources.
Exploitation context
The CVSS vector requires an authenticated user and no user interaction. The source bundle does not provide endpoint details, proof-of-concept information, or evidence of exploitation in the wild. CISA KEV status is false.
Researcher notes
Evidence is limited to the CVE metadata and Patchstack database reference. The exact vulnerable function, authorization boundary, and fixed version are not included in the provided sources. Avoid assuming data deletion impact despite the plugin name; the CVSS vector only records low confidentiality impact.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for WP Bulk Delete installations and versions.
- Check Xylus Themes, WordPress plugin, or Patchstack guidance for a fixed release.
- Upgrade if a vendor-supported fixed version is available.
- Disable or remove the plugin if no fix is available and exposure is unacceptable.
- Limit untrusted authenticated accounts and review least-privilege role assignments.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether WP Bulk Delete is installed on each WordPress site.
- Record the installed plugin version and compare against <= 1.3.6.
- Review site user roles for unnecessary authenticated access.
- Check logs for unusual access to WP Bulk Delete functionality by low-privilege users.
- Monitor vendor and Patchstack entries for updated remediation details.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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CWE-862: Authorization and privilege behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 4.3 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N2.81.4PatchstackVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
4.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Vulnerability timeline
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-bulk-delete/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-bulk-delete-plugin-1-3-6-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cveCVE reference, Patchstack · vdb-entry
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CWE details
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Missing Authorization
Missing Authorization represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.