CVE-2025-69023
Discussion Board <= 2.5.7 - Missing Authorization
mediumMissing Authorization
4.3
CVSS Score
4.3
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
2.5.8
Patched in
31d
Time to patch
Description
The Discussion Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in versions up to, and including, 2.5.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NAttack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
Technical Details
Affected versions
<=2.5.7PublishedDecember 28, 2025
Last updatedJanuary 27, 2026
Affected pluginwp-discussion-board
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