CVE-2025-49991 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-49991: WordPress WP-Recall plugin <= 16.26.14 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vendor Tggfref
Product WP-Recall
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published June 20, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in tggfref WP-Recall allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs. This issue affects WP-Recall: from n/a through 16.26.14.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP-Recall versions up to 16.26.14 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to trigger a denial-of-service condition over the network. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited remotely. Site availability may be impacted if the component is actively used.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Make the site unavailable or unresponsive by triggering resource exhaustion.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Your site may become slow or unavailable if an attacker exploits this flaw.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 20, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated