CVE-2025-12005 Missing authorization in WP VR – 360 Panorama and Free Virtual Tour Builder For WordPress

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated contributors can modify sensitive plugin settings due to improper authorization checks in the WP VR WordPress plugin.

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-2025-12005?

CVE-2025-12005 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in rextheme WP VR – 360 Panorama and Free Virtual Tour Builder For WordPress, published on 25 Oct 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The WP VR – 360 Panorama and Free Virtual Tour Builder For WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data in all versions up to, and including, 8.5.41. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor level access and above, to modify sensitive plugin options.

Weakness: CWE-285

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-12005?

How do I fix CVE-2025-12005?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-12005 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-12005 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-12005 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cjjj-fr5j-j8ph.

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