CVE-2025-8423 (GCVE-0-2025-8423)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-11 07:24 – Updated: 2025-09-11 14:39
VLAI?
Title
My WP Translate <= 1.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Option Read and Deletion
Summary
The My WP Translate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the mtswpt_remove_plugin() and ajax_update_export_code() functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read and delete arbitrary WordPress options which can cause a denial of service.
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mythemeshop My WP Translate Affected: * , ≤ 1.1 (semver)
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Credits
Arkadiusz Hydzik
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