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CVE-2025-68547 wpweb CVE debrief

A Missing Authorization vulnerability in the Follow My Blog Post plugin for WordPress allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. This issue affects Follow My Blog Post versions from n/a through 2.4.0. The vulnerability could lead to potential unauthorized access or disruption of website functionality. Defenders responsible for WordPress installations with the Follow My Blog Post plugin should assess exposure and prioritize verification and remediation efforts. They should verify access control configurations and ensure that the plugin is updated to a secure version.

Vendor
wpweb
Product
Follow My Blog Post
CVSS
HIGH 7.5
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-01-05
Original CVE updated
2026-09-30
Advisory published
2026-01-05
Advisory updated
2026-09-30

Who should care

Defenders responsible for WordPress installations with the Follow My Blog Post plugin should assess exposure and prioritize verification and remediation efforts.

Why it matters

Defenders should care about CVE-2025-68547 because it affects the Follow My Blog Post plugin for WordPress, potentially allowing unauthorized access or disruption of website functionality. Defenders responsible for WordPress installations with this plugin should assess exposure, verify access control configurations, and prioritize remediation efforts.

  • Potential unauthorized access to sensitive data or functionality
  • Possible disruption of website or plugin functionality
  • Need for verification of access control configurations
  • Potential for lateral movement or escalation of privileges

Technical summary

The Follow My Blog Post plugin for WordPress has a Missing Authorization vulnerability, which allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. This issue affects Follow My Blog Post versions from n/a through 2.4.0. The vulnerability could lead to potential unauthorized access or disruption of website functionality. Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating Follow My Blog Post plugin versions to 2.4.1 or later and review access control configurations for potential vulnerabilities.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating Follow My Blog Post plugin versions to 2.4.1 or later, and review access control configurations for potential vulnerabilities.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify and update Follow My Blog Post plugin versions to 2.4.1 or later
  • Review access control configurations for potential vulnerabilities
  • Monitor for suspicious activity related to the Follow My Blog Post plugin

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, but additional information on exploitation or affected systems is limited. The vulnerability is confirmed to affect Follow My Blog Post versions from n/a through 2.4.0. Defenders should verify the plugin version and review access control configurations for potential vulnerabilities. The CVE Program record and NVD detail page offer source-provided metadata and vulnerability assessments.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2025-68547 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-68547

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2025-68547 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68547

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.