CVE-2025-68861

WordPress Plugin Optimizer plugin <= 1.3.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

7.1 High

Missing Authorization vulnerability in pluginoptimizer Plugin Optimizer plugin-optimizer allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Plugin Optimizer: from n/a through <= 1.3.7.

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: High

Exploit likelihood

0.22%Up 0.2 points since Dec 30, 2025

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.1

WordPress Plugin Optimizer plugin <= 1.3.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Record: CVE-2025-68861
CVSS 3.1: 7.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Weakness: CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2025-205622 7.1

Record: EUVD-2025-205622
CVSS 3.1: 7.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w7vq-ff8g-w2pj 7.1

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Plugin Optimizer allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured...

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Plugin Optimizer allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Plugin Optimizer: from n/a through 1.3.7.

Record: GHSA-w7vq-ff8g-w2pj
CVSS 3.1: 7.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Weakness: CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 7.1

Record: CVE-2025-68861
CVSS 3.1: 7.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Weakness: CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2025-68861 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Plugin Optimizer Optimizer, published December 29, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.22%, the 12th percentile. No source names a fixed version.