CVE-2025-66156
WordPress Watcher for Elementor plugin <= 1.0.9 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in merkulove Watcher for Elementor watcher-elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Watcher for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.4
WordPress Watcher for Elementor plugin <= 1.0.9 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in merkulove Watcher for Elementor watcher-elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Watcher for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
- Record
CVE-2025-66156- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-205986
5.4
Missing Authorization vulnerability in merkulove Watcher for Elementor watcher-elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Watcher for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
- Record
EUVD-2025-205986- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7xcr-83qp-4fp5
5.4
Missing Authorization vulnerability in merkulove Watcher for Elementor allows Exploiting...
Missing Authorization vulnerability in merkulove Watcher for Elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Watcher for Elementor: from n/a through 1.0.9.
- Record
GHSA-7xcr-83qp-4fp5- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.4
Missing Authorization vulnerability in merkulove Watcher for Elementor watcher-elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Watcher for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
- Record
CVE-2025-66156- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-66156 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Merkulove Watcher For Elementor, published December 31, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.24%, the 15th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/watcher-elementor/vulnerability/wordpress-watcher-for-elementor-plugin-1-0-9-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-66156
vdp.patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/watcher-elementor/vulnerability/wordpress-watcher-for-elementor-plugin-1-0-9-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/watcher-elementor/vulnerability/wordpress-watcher-for-elementor-plugin-1-0-9-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7xcr-83qp-4fp5