What is CVE-2025-1481?

CVE-2025-1481 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jozoor Shortcode Cleaner Lite, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-03-08.

How severe is CVE-2025-1481?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Jozoor Shortcode Cleaner Lite

CVE-2025-1481

The Shortcode Cleaner Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the download_backup() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to export arbitrary options.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.003 (22.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Jozoor Shortcode_cleaner_lite
Mandooox Shortcode Cleaner Lite — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)
security@wordfence.com (Product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-1481?: CVE-2025-1481 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jozoor Shortcode Cleaner Lite, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-03-08.
How severe is CVE-2025-1481?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.