CVE-2025-11996 json
Find Unused Images <= 1.0.7 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Attachment Deletion
published last yr. modified last mo. also EUVD-2025-60967
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 31%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Find Unused Images plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the fui_delete_image() and fui_delete_all_images() functiosn in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete all of a site's attachments.
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- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 11mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
Exploits and checks
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/find-unused-images/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- toastwebsites Find Unused Images
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
- Technology feeds
References
-
wordpress.org
/plugins/find-unused-images/
exploit, product
-
wordfence.com
/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3aa1964e-97e9-4166-89d5-788b336790b6?source=cve
third-party-advisory
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plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/browser/find-unused-images/tags/1.0.7/inc/generic-functions.php#L44
product
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plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/browser/find-unused-images/tags/1.0.7/inc/generic-functions.php#L53
product
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-11996
- NVD CVE-2025-11996
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