CVE-2025-11176

The Quick Featured Images plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 13.7.2 via the qfi_set_thumbnail and qfi_delete_thumbnail AJAX actions due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to change or remove featured images of other user's posts.

CVSS v3 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/quick-featured-images/tags/13.7.2/admin/class-Quick_Featured_Images_Columns.php#L506
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3376996%40quick-featured-images%2Ftrunk&old=3271680%40quick-featured-images%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4f9a1cfc-5e52-40da-bb9d-8f2b46d37c8c?source=cve

Configurations

No configuration.

History

08 Oct 2026, 12:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) El plugin Quick Featured Images para WordPress es vulnerable a Referencia Directa Insegura a Objeto en todas las versiones hasta la 13.7.2, inclusive, a través de las acciones AJAX qfi_set_thumbnail y qfi_delete_thumbnail debido a la falta de validación en una clave controlada por el usuario. Esto permite a atacantes autenticados, con acceso de nivel Autor o superior, cambiar o eliminar las imágenes destacadas de las publicaciones de otros usuarios.

Information

Published : 2025-10-15 06:15

Updated : 2026-10-11 20:10

NVD link : CVE-2025-11176

Mitre link : CVE-2025-11176

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-11176

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-639

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

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