CVE-2025-39456 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-39456: WordPress WP Logger plugin <= 2.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Itron
Product WP Logger
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published April 17, 2025
Last update April 28, 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 iTRON WP Logger wp-data-logger allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Logger: from n/a through <= 2.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Logger versions 2.2 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to modify or disable logging functionality. An attacker can alter log records or prevent logging of their own actions, potentially covering tracks of malicious activity. The vulnerability requires a valid user account but no special permissions.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or disable logging to hide their activity on the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can tamper with audit logs, making it harder to detect unauthorized changes or malicious actions.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid user account with low-level privileges.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 17, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated