CVE-2025-62071 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-62071: WordPress Social proof testimonials and reviews by Repuso plugin <= 5.29 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Repuso
Product Social proof testimonials and reviews by Repuso
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 None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Repuso Social proof testimonials and reviews by Repuso social-testimonials-and-reviews-widget.This issue affects Social proof testimonials and reviews by Repuso: from n/a through <= 5.29.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Social Proof Testimonials and Reviews plugin for Repuso versions 5.29 and earlier lacks proper authorization checks. A logged-in user with low privileges can trigger a denial-of-service condition by making requests that consume server resources. The vulnerability does not affect data confidentiality or integrity, only availability.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

A low-privilege logged-in user can make requests that degrade site performance or cause temporary unavailability.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Legitimate users may experience slow performance or service interruptions if an authenticated user exploits this flaw.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site; no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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