What is CVE-2025-68997?

CVE-2025-68997 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Advancedcoding Wpdiscuz, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-12-30.

How severe is CVE-2025-68997?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Advancedcoding Wpdiscuz

CVE-2025-68997

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.

Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)

EPSS: 0.000 (9.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Advancedcoding Wpdiscuz — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-639 — Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

References

patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wpdiscuz/vulnerability/wordpress-wpdis… (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-68997?: CVE-2025-68997 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Advancedcoding Wpdiscuz, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-12-30.
How severe is CVE-2025-68997?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.