Vulnerability · Published Oct 15, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2025-6042Lisfinity Core - Lisfinity Core plugin used for pebas® Lisfinity WordPress theme <= 1.4.0 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation to Editor
High 7.3
In plain English
A high-severity privilege mismanagement in Lisfinity Core - Lisfinity Core plugin used for pebas® Lisfinity WordPress theme from pebas. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 14% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Lisfinity Core - Lisfinity Core plugin used for pebas® Lisfinity WordPress theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.0. This is due to the plugin assigning the editor role by default. While limitations with respect to capabilities are put in place, use of the API is not restricted. This vulnerability can be leveraged together with CVE-2025-6038 to obtain admin privileges.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| pebas | Lisfinity Core - Lisfinity Core plugin used for pebas® Lisfinity WordPress theme | 0 – through 1.4.0 |
Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L