Missing Authorization in wpDiscuz Plugin Affects WordPress Users
CVE-2025-59591

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WPdiscuz
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-59591?

A missing authorization vulnerability in the wpDiscuz plugin for WordPress allows attackers to exploit improperly configured access control security levels. This issue could permit unauthorized users to gain access to sensitive areas of the website, potentially leading to further exploitation. Affected versions range from n/a to 7.6.33, making it crucial for users to ensure their installations are secure.

Affected Version(s)

wpDiscuz <= 7.6.33

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wpdiscuz...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Legion Hunter (Patchstack Alliance)
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CVE-2025-59591 : Missing Authorization in wpDiscuz Plugin Affects WordPress Users