cve/2023/CVE-2023-5525.md

### [CVE-2023-5525](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5525)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Limit%20Login%20Attempts%20Reloaded&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=0%3C%202.25.26%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-862%20Missing%20Authorization&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The Limit Login Attempts Reloaded WordPress plugin before 2.25.26 is missing authorization on the `toggle_auto_update` AJAX action, allowing any user with a valid nonce to toggle the auto-update status of the plugin.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/654bad15-1c88-446a-b28b-5a412cc0399d

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.