CVE-2025-10008 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-10008: Translate WordPress and go Multilingual – Weglot <= 5.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Limited Transient Deletion

Vendor Remyb92
Product Translate WordPress with Weglot – Multilingual AI Translation
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published October 30, 2025
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Translate WordPress and go Multilingual – Weglot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'clean_options' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete limited transients that contain cached plugin options.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Weglot translation plugin for WordPress versions 5.1 and earlier fails to properly check user permissions before allowing certain actions. An unauthenticated attacker can modify site content or settings without logging in. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited remotely over the network.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify WordPress site content or settings without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can alter your site's content, translations, or plugin settings without your knowledge or permission.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the WordPress site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 30, 2025 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated