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CVE-2025-8423: My WP Translate <= 1.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Option Read and Deletion

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 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: none known
• Published: 2025-09-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The My WP Translate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the mtswpt_remove_plugin() and ajax_update_export_code() functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read and delete arbitrary WordPress options which can cause a denial of service.

Affected products

• mythemeshop My WP Translate: through 1.1

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/my-wp-translate/tags/1.1/admin/class-my-wp-translate-admin.php#L1048
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/my-wp-translate/tags/1.1/admin/class-my-wp-translate-admin.php#L1069
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/my-wp-translate/tags/1.1/admin/class-my-wp-translate-admin.php#L1130
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/my-wp-translate/tags/1.1/admin/class-my-wp-translate-admin.php#L1138
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5bda56c3-56ad-40d7-b743-0b69512ec460?source=cve

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