CVE-2025-12586

Conditional Maintenance Mode for WordPress <= 1.0.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

mediumCross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

4.3

CVSS Score

4.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

2.0.0

Patched in

Time to patch

Description

The Conditional Maintenance Mode for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This is due to missing nonce validation when toggling the maintenance mode status. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to enable or disable the site's maintenance mode via a forged request granted they can trick an administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=1.0.0

PublishedNovember 24, 2025

Last updatedDecember 2, 2025

Affected pluginmaintenance-mode-based-on-user-roles

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/535f1d8a-8266-4f90-82fa-9c32181bf277?source=api-prod

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