CVE-2025-15525 (GCVE-0-2025-15525)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-01-31 04:35
Modified
2026-04-08 17:24
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VLAI Severity ?
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CWE
- CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Summary
The Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to incorrect authorization on the parse_custom_args() function in all versions up to, and including, 7.8.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to expose the titles and excerpts of private, draft, pending, scheduled, and trashed posts.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dcooney | Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load |
Version: 0 ≤ 7.8.1 |
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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