Medium severity · published Dec 30, 2025
CVE-2025-68997
WordPress wpDiscuz plugin <= 7.6.43 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability
5.3
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in AdvancedCoding wpDiscuz wpdiscuz allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects wpDiscuz: from n/a through <= 7.6.43.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 28% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WP
wpDiscuz · AdvancedCoding
through 7.6.43 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68997
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-68997
patchstack.com
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wpdiscuz/vulnerability/wordpress-wpdiscuz-plugin-7-6-40-insecure-direct-object-references-idor-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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