CVE-2025-62021 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-62021: WordPress Acknowledgify plugin <= 1.1.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Made Neat
Product Acknowledgify
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published October 22, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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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 Made Neat Acknowledgify acknowledgify.This issue affects Acknowledgify: from n/a through <= 1.1.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Acknowledgify versions 1.1.3 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to modify data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can alter records without restriction. The vulnerability affects integrity but not confidentiality or availability. Update to version 1.1.4 or later to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify data or records they should not have permission to change.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter site data, potentially corrupting records or changing settings they shouldn't access.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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