CVE-2025-66124 WordPress Leaky Paywall plugin <= 4.22.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in the Leaky Paywall WordPress plugin to access restricted content without proper authorization.

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-2025-66124?

CVE-2025-66124 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in ZEEN101 Leaky Paywall, published on 16 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ZEEN101 Leaky Paywall leaky-paywall allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Leaky Paywall: from n/a through <= 4.22.6.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-66124?

How do I fix CVE-2025-66124?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-66124 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-2025-66124 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-66124 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8h7j-c85p-9qfj.

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