CVE-2025-26883 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-26883: WordPress Animated Text Block plugin <= 1.0.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Bplugins
Product Animated Text Block
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published February 24, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in bPlugins Animated Text Block animated-text-block allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Animated Text Block: from n/a through <= 1.0.7.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Animated Text Block for WordPress contains an authorization flaw that allows authenticated users with low privileges to read sensitive data they should not access. The vulnerability affects versions up to 1.0.7. An attacker with a basic user account can retrieve confidential information without additional interaction. Site administrators should update to a patched version when available.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data accessible only to higher-privilege users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Confidential site data may be exposed to low-privilege users who should not have access.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 24, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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