CVE-2025-12980 (GCVE-0-2025-12980)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-12-21 02:20
Modified
2025-12-22 20:19
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
Summary
The Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks for News, Magazines, Blog Websites – PostX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the '/ultp/v2/get_dynamic_content/' REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive user metadata, including password hashes.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wpxpo Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks for News, Magazines, Blog Websites – PostX Version: *   ≤ 5.0.3
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