CVE-2025-23530
WordPress Custom Post Type Lockdown plugin <= 1.11 - CSRF to Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in yonisink Custom Post Type Lockdown custom-post-type-lockdown allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Custom Post Type Lockdown: from n/a through <= 1.11.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.8
WordPress Custom Post Type Lockdown plugin <= 1.11 - CSRF to Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in yonisink Custom Post Type Lockdown custom-post-type-lockdown allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Custom Post Type Lockdown: from n/a through <= 1.11.
- Record
CVE-2025-23530- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-3231
8.8
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in yonisink Custom Post Type Lockdown custom-post-type-lockdown allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Custom Post Type Lockdown: from n/a through <= 1.11.
- Record
EUVD-2025-3231- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-57gf-488m-657j
8.8
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Yonatan Reinberg of Social Ink Custom Post...
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Yonatan Reinberg of Social Ink Custom Post Type Lockdown allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Custom Post Type Lockdown: from n/a through 1.11.
- Record
GHSA-57gf-488m-657j- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.8
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in yonisink Custom Post Type Lockdown custom-post-type-lockdown allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Custom Post Type Lockdown: from n/a through <= 1.11.
- Record
CVE-2025-23530- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-23530 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Yonatan Reinberg Of Social Ink Custom Post Type Lockdown, published January 16, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/custom-post-type-lockdown/vulnerability/wordpress-custom-post-type-lockdown-plugin-1-11-csrf-to-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23530
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/custom-post-type-lockdown/vulnerability/wordpress-custom-post-type-lockdown-plugin-1-11-csrf-to-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-57gf-488m-657j