CVE-2025-60079 HIGH

CVE-2025-60079: WordPress Parallax Section block plugin <= 1.0.9 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

Vendor Bplugins
Product Parallax Section block
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 18, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
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:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in bPlugins Parallax Section block parallax-section allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Parallax Section block: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Parallax Section block plugin for WordPress contains an authorization flaw that allows authenticated users with low privileges to modify site content and disrupt service. An attacker with a basic user account can bypass permission checks to alter parallax section settings and cause the site to become unavailable. Update to a version newer than 1.0.9 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify parallax section content and crash the site, even with a basic user account.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can deface content and trigger denial of service without admin intervention.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress user account (e.g., Contributor or Subscriber).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 18, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated