CVE-2025-23849

5.4 mediumEPSS 0.3%

Medium (5.4). EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Missing Authorization vulnerability in bpiwowar PAPERCITE papercite allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects PAPERCITE: from n/a through <= 0.5.18.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

5.4 medium

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

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 25% of CVEs (scores of 2026-11-01)
CWE: CWE-862
Published: 2025-01-27
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/papercite/vulnerability/wordpress-papercite-plugin-0-5-18-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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