CVE-2025-58255 CRITICAL

CVE-2025-58255: WordPress Custom Post Type Images Plugin <= 0.5 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability

Vendor Yonisink
Product Custom Post Type Images
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published September 22, 2025
Last update May 12, 2026

CVSS base score

9.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in yonisink Custom Post Type Images custom-post-types-image allows Code Injection.This issue affects Custom Post Type Images: from n/a through <= 0.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Custom Post Type Images versions 0.5 and earlier contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows attackers to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of site administrators. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by an admin, executes unwanted operations without their knowledge. This affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unauthorized actions on the site by tricking an admin into visiting a malicious link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can modify or delete post type images and potentially compromise site data if an admin is tricked.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

An administrator must visit a malicious page or click a crafted link while logged in.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 22, 2025 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated