VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2025-11172

CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.19%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-10-24
Last modified2026-10-08
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

The Check Plagiarism plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the chk_plag_mine_plugin_wpse10500_admin_action() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the API key.

Weakness classification

  • security@wordfence.com: CWE-862

Primary references