CVE-2025-66159 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-66159: WordPress Walker for Elementor plugin <= 1.1.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Merkulove
Product Walker for Elementor
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 31, 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 merkulove Walker for Elementor walker-elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Walker for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.1.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Walker for Elementor versions 1.1.6 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to modify or delete content they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can change or remove data belonging to other users or the site. Update to a version newer than 1.1.6 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or delete content and data belonging to other users or the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter or remove critical site content, potentially disrupting operations or exposing sensitive information.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 31, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated