Translate WordPress and go Multilingual – Weglot <= 5.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Limited Transient Deletion

2025-10-29 00:00

Nguyen Ngoc Quang Bach (maysbachs)

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 5.2

Affected PluginTranslate WordPress with Weglot – Multilingual AI Translation

Affected Version<= 5.1

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2025-10008

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Vulnerability Overview

The Translate WordPress and go Multilingual – Weglot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'clean_options' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete limited transients that contain cached plugin options.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 5.2, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-10008 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bb2a8a6f-fe97-4588-a084-64f502a40c51

CVSS Vector

5.3

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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