CVE-2025-23961 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-23961: WordPress WordPress Graphs & Charts Plugin <= 2.0.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Wptasker
Product WordPress Graphs & Charts
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published January 16, 2025
Last update May 11, 2026

CVSS base score

5.4/10
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:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in wptasker WordPress Graphs & Charts graph-lite allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WordPress Graphs & Charts: from n/a through <= 2.0.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The WordPress Graphs & Charts plugin through version 2.0.8 lacks proper authorization checks on certain functions. A logged-in user with low privileges can modify or delete chart data without proper permission validation. The vulnerability does not expose sensitive information but allows unauthorized changes to site content.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

A logged-in user can modify or delete chart data without proper authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter or remove charts and their data, disrupting site content and user experience.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 16, 2025 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated

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