Vulnerability · Published Sep 11, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2025-8423My WP Translate <= 1.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Option Read and Deletion
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in My WP Translate from mythemeshop. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 29% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official 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 (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| mythemeshop | My WP Translate | 0 – through 1.1 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5bda56c3-56ad-40d7-b743-0b69512ec460?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/my-wp-translate/tags/1.1/admin/class-my-wp-translate-admin.php#L1138
- 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#L1048