CVE-2025-11260 WP Headless CMS Framework <= 1.15 - Unauthenticated Protection Mechanism Bypass

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can bypass nonce protection to access restricted content in the WP Headless CMS Framework plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-11260?

CVE-2025-11260 is a medium-severity vulnerability in benmoody WP Headless CMS Framework, published on 13 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The WP Headless CMS Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to protection mechanism bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.15. This is due to the plugin only checking for the existence of the Authorization header in a request when determining if the nonce protection should be bypassed. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to access content they should not have access to.

Weakness: CWE-693

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11260?

How do I fix CVE-2025-11260?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11260 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-11260 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11260 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pg2r-c38p-237r.

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