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

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2025-8423
CVSS Medium (5.4)
Publicly Published September 10, 2025
Last Updated September 11, 2025
Researcher Arkadiusz Hydzik
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.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug my-wp-translate (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 1.1
Patched Version
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