CVE-2025-15476 The Bucketlister <= 0.1.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Bucket List Modification
Authenticated subscribers can modify arbitrary bucket list items due to missing capability checks in the Bucketlister 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-2025-15476?
CVE-2025-15476 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in simonfairbairn The Bucketlister, published on 7 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The The Bucketlister plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the bucketlister_do_admin_ajax() function in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to add delete or modify arbitrary bucket list items.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-15476?
How do I fix CVE-2025-15476?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-15476 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-2025-15476 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-15476 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vc9m-xjw2-9f76.