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CVE-2025-14172

WP Page Permalink Extension <= 1.5.4 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Rewrite Rules Flush

6.5 MediumPublic exploit

The WP Page Permalink Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4. This is due to missing authorization checks on the cwpp_trigger_flush_rewrite_rules function hooked to wp_ajax_cwpp_trigger_flush_rewrite_rules. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to flush the site's rewrite rules via the action parameter.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

0.41%Up 0.4 points since Jan 9, 2026
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.5

WP Page Permalink Extension <= 1.5.4 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Rewrite Rules Flush

The WP Page Permalink Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4. This is due to missing authorization checks on the cwpp_trigger_flush_rewrite_rules function hooked to wp_ajax_cwpp_trigger_flush_rewrite_rules. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to flush the site's rewrite rules via the action parameter.

Record
CVE-2025-14172
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-1735 6.5

The WP Page Permalink Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4. This is due to missing authorization checks on the cwpp_trigger_flush_rewrite_rules function hooked to wp_ajax_cwpp_trigger_flush_rewrite_rules. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to flush the site's rewrite rules via the action parameter.

Record
EUVD-2026-1735
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x2rg-q7qq-q3c7 6.5

The WP Page Permalink Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in...

The WP Page Permalink Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4. This is due to missing authorization checks on the cwpp_trigger_flush_rewrite_rules function hooked to wp_ajax_cwpp_trigger_flush_rewrite_rules. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to flush the site's rewrite rules via the action parameter.

Record
GHSA-x2rg-q7qq-q3c7
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 6.5

The WP Page Permalink Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4. This is due to missing authorization checks on the cwpp_trigger_flush_rewrite_rules function hooked to wp_ajax_cwpp_trigger_flush_rewrite_rules. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to flush the site's rewrite rules via the action parameter.

Record
CVE-2025-14172
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
PoC in GitHubRootHarpy/CVE-2025-14172-Nuclei-Template2026-01-13

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2025-14172 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Infosatech Wp Page Permalink Extension, published January 9, 2026. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.41%, the 35th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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