CVE-2025-49920 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-49920: WordPress Web Accessibility By accessiBe plugin <= 2.10 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Accessibe
Product Web Accessibility By accessiBe
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published October 22, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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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 accessiBe Web Accessibility By accessiBe accessibe allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Web Accessibility By accessiBe: from n/a through <= 2.10.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Web Accessibility By accessiBe versions 2.10 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to modify or disable accessibility features for other users. An attacker with low-privilege access can alter site accessibility settings without proper permission validation. This affects the integrity of accessibility configurations but does not expose sensitive data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or disable accessibility settings for other users on the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Accessibility features may be altered or disabled by unauthorized users, affecting site compliance and user experience.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 22, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated