CVE-2025-49922 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-49922: WordPress WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher plugin <= 2.8.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Etruel
Product WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published October 22, 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 etruel WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher wpematico allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher: from n/a through <= 2.8.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher versions 2.8.3 and earlier lack proper authorization checks on certain operations. A logged-in user with low privileges can modify data they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires an active WordPress account but no special permissions. Update to a version newer than 2.8.3.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify data in the plugin without proper authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter RSS feed settings or plugin configuration.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress user account.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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