Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-25332 is a broken access control issue in the WordPress Endless Posts Navigation plugin through version 2.2.9. An unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to make unauthorized changes with limited integrity impact. The available sources do not report data theft, service outage, or active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat as a routine but timely WordPress plugin remediation item. Prioritize internet-facing WordPress sites because exploitation is described as unauthenticated and remote, but the stated impact is limited to integrity.
Technical view
The CVE describes missing authorization in Fahad Mahmood Endless Posts Navigation, package endless-posts-navigation, affecting versions up to 2.2.9. CVSS 3.1 is 5.3: network reachable, low complexity, no privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, low integrity impact. CWE-862 is assigned.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites running Endless Posts Navigation version 2.2.9 or earlier. Sites not using this plugin are not exposed based on the provided sources.
Exploitation context
The CVSS vector indicates exploitation is remote and unauthenticated, with no user interaction required. Public sources provided do not state active exploitation, proof-of-concept availability, or weaponized attacks.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse. The sources identify missing authorization and the affected version range, but do not describe the vulnerable function, attack path, patch version, or exploitation in the wild. Avoid assuming a specific endpoint or fix without vendor confirmation.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the Endless Posts Navigation plugin.
- Identify installed plugin versions and flag version 2.2.9 or earlier.
- Check the vendor, WordPress plugin page, or Patchstack for remediation guidance.
- Disable or remove the plugin if business use is not required.
- Apply any vendor-provided update when available.
Validation and detection
- Confirm plugin presence and version through WordPress administration or asset inventory.
- Review vulnerability management tools for CVE-2026-25332 detection.
- Verify the plugin is removed, disabled, or updated per vendor guidance.
- Document affected sites and remediation status.
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
- 5.3 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N3.91.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
5.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Source materials
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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.