Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Nov 25, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2026

CVE-2025-12586

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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Affected products

WordPress/Maintenance Mode Based On User Rolesinferred
Range: <=1.0.0
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/maintenance-mode-based-on-user-roles
WordPress/Conditional Maintenance Modellm-create
Range: <=1.0.0

Patches

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References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/maintenance-mode-based-on-user-roles/tags/1.0.0/Maintenance_mode.phpnvd
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetnvd
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/535f1d8a-8266-4f90-82fa-9c32181bf277nvd

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