CVE-2025-23764 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-23764: WordPress Copy Move Posts plugin <= 1.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Ujjavaljani

Product Copy Move Posts

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published January 16, 2025

Last update May 11, 2026

View on NVD All CVEs

CVSS base score

5.3/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ujjavaljani Copy Move Posts copy-move-posts.This issue affects Copy Move Posts: from n/a through <= 1.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Copy Move Posts versions 1.6 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify post content over the network. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and affects the integrity of published posts. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.6 when available.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify post content without authentication or permission.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can alter or deface published posts without logging in or admin approval.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 16, 2025 CVE published

May 11, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23764 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

Related vulnerabilities