CVE-2025-12165 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-12165: Webcake – Landing Page Builder <= 1.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Settings Update

Vendor Huyme
Product Webcake – Landing Page Builder
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 5, 2025
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Webcake – Landing Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'webcake_save_config' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify the plugin's settings.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Webcake – Landing Page Builder versions 1.1 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to modify content they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can alter page data without restriction. The vulnerability affects the integrity of published pages but does not expose sensitive information or cause service disruption.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify landing pages and content without proper permission checks.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter your landing pages, potentially defacing content or disrupting campaigns.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 5, 2025 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated