Conditional Maintenance Mode for WordPress <= 1.0.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE CVE-2025-12586
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published November 24, 2025
Last Updated December 2, 2025
Researcher dayea song - Ahnlab

Description

The Conditional Maintenance Mode for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This is due to missing nonce validation when toggling the maintenance mode status. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to enable or disable the site's maintenance mode via a forged request granted they can trick an administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

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Vulnerability Details for Conditionnal Maintenance Mode for WordPress

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug maintenance-mode-based-on-user-roles (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.0.0, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.0
Patched Version
  • 2.0.0

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