CVE-2025-12168 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-12168: Phrase TMS Integration for WordPress <= 4.7.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Log Deletion

Vendor Memsource
Product Phrase TMS Integration for WordPress
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published January 17, 2026
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Phrase TMS Integration for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wp_ajax_delete_log' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 4.7.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete log files.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Phrase TMS Integration for WordPress plugin through version 4.7.5 lacks proper authorization checks on certain functions. A logged-in user with low privileges can modify data they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires an active WordPress account but no special permissions. Update to a version newer than 4.7.5 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify data in the plugin without proper authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter plugin settings or data, potentially disrupting translation workflows.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress user account.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 17, 2026 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated