What is CVE-2025-8565?

CVE-2025-8565 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wplegalpages Privacy Policy Generator – Wplp Legal Pages, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2025-09-18.

How severe is CVE-2025-8565?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Wplegalpages Privacy Policy Generator – Wplp Legal Pages

CVE-2025-8565

The Privacy Policy Generator, Terms & Conditions Generator WordPress Plugin : WP Legal Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of functionality due to a missing capability check on the wplp_gdpr_install_plugin_ajax_handler() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to install arbitrary repository plugins.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.003 (17.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Wplegalpages Privacy Policy Generator – Wplp Legal Pages — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-8565?: CVE-2025-8565 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wplegalpages Privacy Policy Generator – Wplp Legal Pages, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2025-09-18.
How severe is CVE-2025-8565?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.