CVE-2025-23999 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-23999: WordPress Breeze plugin <= 2.2.13 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Cloudways
Product Breeze
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published June 18, 2025
Last update April 28, 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

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Cloudways Breeze breeze allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Breeze: from n/a through <= 2.2.13.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Breeze versions up to 2.2.13 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to modify content they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires a valid user account but no special interaction. Update to version 2.5.7 or later to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify content or settings they lack permission to change.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter site content, settings, or data within their privilege scope.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Valid user account with low privileges; network access to the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 18, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated