CVE-2025-13529 (GCVE-0-2025-13529)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-07 08:21 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:17
VLAI
Title
Unify <= 3.4.9 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Option Deletion via 'unify_plugin_downgrade' Parameter
Summary
The Unify plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'init' action in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete specific plugin options via the 'unify_plugin_downgrade' parameter.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-07 16:29 UTC
CWE
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
codeclouds Unify Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.4.9 (semver)
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