CVE-2025-14726 Missing authorization in Widgets for Social Photo Feed

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can access and modify plugin settings due to missing capability checks on REST API endpoints.

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-2025-14726?

CVE-2025-14726 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in trustindex Widgets for Social Photo Feed, published on 2 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Widgets for Social Photo Feed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the '/trustindex_feed_hook_instagram/troubleshooting' and '/trustindex_feed_hook_instagram/submit-data' REST API endpoints in all versions up to, and including, 1.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to access and update plugin settings.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14726?

How do I fix CVE-2025-14726?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-14726 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-2025-14726 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-14726 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v9g8-4j77-xxgv.

Is CVE-2025-14726 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free