WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2026-25016 Deferred

Nelio Popups: A security weakness

Nelio Popups is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 4.3 CVSS 3.1 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Nelio Popups
Plugin slug
nelio-popups
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Feb 03, 2026
Weakness
CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

This CVE was published Feb 03, 2026 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Nelio Popups to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Nelio Software Nelio Popups nelio-popups allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Nelio Popups: from n/a through <= 1.3.5.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources