CVE-2025-11816 Missing authorization in Privacy Policy Generator – WPLP Legal Pages

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can disconnect the site from its API plan due to a missing capability check in the WP Legal Pages plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-11816?

CVE-2025-11816 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in wplegalpages Privacy Policy Generator – WPLP Legal Pages, published on 1 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Privacy Policy Generator, Terms & Conditions Generator WordPress Plugin : WP Legal Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the disconnect_account_request() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to disconnect the site from its API plan.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11816?

How do I fix CVE-2025-11816?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11816 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-11816 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11816 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4jmj-6pw4-g738.

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