CVE-2025-11816: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in wplegalpages Privacy Policy Generator – WPLP Legal Pages
The Privacy Policy Generator, Terms & Conditions Generator WordPress Plugin : WP Legal Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the disconnect_account_request() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to disconnect the site from its API plan.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-11816 is a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the WP Legal Pages plugin for WordPress, specifically in the disconnect_account_request() function. The plugin fails to perform proper capability checks, enabling unauthenticated attackers to modify data by disconnecting the site from its API plan. This affects all versions up to and including 3.5.1. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N), reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity and no privileges required, causing integrity impact without confidentiality or availability impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker can unauthenticatedly disconnect the affected WordPress site from its API plan, causing unauthorized modification of the plugin's configuration state. This may disrupt functionality dependent on the API connection but does not impact confidentiality or availability of the system. There are no known exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, administrators should monitor updates from the plugin vendor and consider restricting access to the affected functionality or disabling the plugin if feasible.
CVE-2025-11816: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in wplegalpages Privacy Policy Generator – WPLP Legal Pages
Description
The Privacy Policy Generator, Terms & Conditions Generator WordPress Plugin : WP Legal Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the disconnect_account_request() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to disconnect the site from its API plan.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-11816 is a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the WP Legal Pages plugin for WordPress, specifically in the disconnect_account_request() function. The plugin fails to perform proper capability checks, enabling unauthenticated attackers to modify data by disconnecting the site from its API plan. This affects all versions up to and including 3.5.1. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N), reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity and no privileges required, causing integrity impact without confidentiality or availability impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker can unauthenticatedly disconnect the affected WordPress site from its API plan, causing unauthorized modification of the plugin's configuration state. This may disrupt functionality dependent on the API connection but does not impact confidentiality or availability of the system. There are no known exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, administrators should monitor updates from the plugin vendor and consider restricting access to the affected functionality or disabling the plugin if feasible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-15T16:49:42.300Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 690567f271a6fc4aff36b3e7
Added to database: 11/1/2025, 1:52:50 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 8:53:07 PM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 2:02:07 AM
Views: 167
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