CVE-2025-68589 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-68589: WordPress WP Telegram Widget and Join Link plugin <= 2.2.12 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Wp Socio
Product WP Telegram Widget and Join Link
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 24, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

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

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP Socio WP Telegram Widget and Join Link wptelegram-widget allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Telegram Widget and Join Link: from n/a through <= 2.2.12.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Telegram Widget and Join Link versions 2.2.12 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify data on the site. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited over the network. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 2.2.12 to prevent unauthorized changes.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site data without logging in or having permission to do so.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can alter plugin settings or data without your knowledge or consent.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 24, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated