CVE-2025-68882 HIGH

CVE-2025-68882: WordPress Scalenut plugin <= 1.1.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Scalenut
Product Scalenut
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published January 22, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Scalenut Scalenut scalenut allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Scalenut: from n/a through <= 1.1.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Scalenut versions up to 1.1.5 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify data or settings through network requests. No user interaction is required. The vulnerability does not expose sensitive information but can alter site content or configuration. Update to a version newer than 1.1.5.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or alter data and settings without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can change site configuration, content, or settings without logging in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 22, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated