CVE-2025-12189 File upload in Bread & Butter: AI-Powered Lead Intelligence

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can upload arbitrary files leading to remote code execution by tricking administrators into clicking a link.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-12189?

CVE-2025-12189 is a medium-severity vulnerability in breadbutter Bread & Butter: AI-Powered Lead Intelligence, published on 5 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Bread & Butter: Gate content + Capture leads + Collect first-party data + Nurture with Ai agents plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 7.11.1374. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the uploadImage() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files that make remote code execution possible via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-12189?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Breadbutter Bread \& Butter.

How do I fix CVE-2025-12189?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-12189 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-12189 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-12189 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r8gc-wh4j-rhrc.

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