CVE-2025-23534: Missing Authorization in Mark Winiarski WPLingo
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Mark Winiarski WPLingo wplingo allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WPLingo: from n/a through <= 1.1.2.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in WPLingo involves missing authorization controls due to incorrectly configured access control security levels. It affects versions up to 1.1.2 and could allow unauthorized users with some privileges (low privileges required) to cause a denial of service (availability impact). The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or integrity impact, but high availability impact. No patch or official fix has been provided or referenced in the available data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability can lead to a denial of service condition, impacting the availability of the WPLingo plugin functionality. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. The attack requires low privileges and can be executed remotely over the network without user interaction. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or fix is referenced, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to the affected plugin or limiting privileges of users to reduce exposure to this vulnerability.
CVE-2025-23534: Missing Authorization in Mark Winiarski WPLingo
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Mark Winiarski WPLingo wplingo allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WPLingo: from n/a through <= 1.1.2.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in WPLingo involves missing authorization controls due to incorrectly configured access control security levels. It affects versions up to 1.1.2 and could allow unauthorized users with some privileges (low privileges required) to cause a denial of service (availability impact). The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or integrity impact, but high availability impact. No patch or official fix has been provided or referenced in the available data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability can lead to a denial of service condition, impacting the availability of the WPLingo plugin functionality. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. The attack requires low privileges and can be executed remotely over the network without user interaction. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or fix is referenced, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to the affected plugin or limiting privileges of users to reduce exposure to this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-16T11:25:56.884Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7634e6bfc5ba1df0a75a
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:47:00 PM
Last enriched: 5/12/2026, 3:35:40 AM
Last updated: 5/20/2026, 9:50:26 PM
Views: 22
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