CVE-2025-6042

HIGH

Lisfinity Core - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

The Lisfinity Core - Lisfinity Core plugin used for pebas® Lisfinity WordPress theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.0. This is due to the plugin assigning the editor role by default. While limitations with respect to capabilities are put in place, use of the API is not restricted. This vulnerability can be leveraged together with CVE-2025-6038 to obtain admin privileges.

References (2)

[Various Sources] https://themeforest.net/item/lisfinity-classified-ads-wordpress-theme/26342611

[Third Party Advisory] https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/afffd5e2-798b-42b5-b0b9-ac7d6d06edbb?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 7.3

EPSS 0.0005

EPSS Percentile 15.9%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-269

Status published

Products (1)

pebas/Lisfinity Core - Lisfinity Core plugin used for pebas® Lisfinity WordPress theme < 1.4.0

Published Oct 15, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026