CVE-2025-67586: WordPress Highlight and Share plugin <= 5.2.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.7 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2025-12-09 · updated 2026-10-08
Weakness: CWE-862

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Ronald Huereca Highlight and Share highlight-and-share allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Highlight and Share: from n/a through <= 5.2.0.

Affected products

Ronald Huereca Highlight and Share: through 5.2.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/highlight-and-share/vulnerability/wordpress-highlight-and-share-plugin-5-2-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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