CVE-2025-11377 List category posts <= 0.92.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Information Exposure

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated contributors can extract data from password protected, private, or draft posts via the catlist shortcode.

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

What is CVE-2025-11377?

CVE-2025-11377 is a medium-severity vulnerability in fernandobt List category posts, published on 1 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The List category posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 0.92.0 via the 'catlist' shortcode due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to extract data from password protected, private, or draft posts that they should not have access to.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11377?

How do I fix CVE-2025-11377?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11377 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-11377 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11377 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gx4w-f9jp-mv56.

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