CVE-2025-58246 (GCVE-0-2025-58246)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-23 17:17 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:13 X_Open Source
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Title
WordPress <= 6.8.2 - (Contributor+) Sensitive Data Exposure Vulnerability
Summary
Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in WordPress allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data. The WordPress Core security team is aware of the issue and is already working on a fix. This is a low-severity vulnerability. Contributor-level privileges required in order to exploit it.
This issue affects WordPress: from 6.8 through 6.8.2, from 6.7 through 6.7.3, from 6.6 through 6.6.3, from 6.5 through 6.5.6, from 6.4 through 6.4.6, from 6.3 through 6.3.6, from 6.2 through 6.2.7, from 6.1 through 6.1.8, from 6.0 through 6.0.10, from 5.9 through 5.9.11, from 5.8 through 5.8.11, from 5.7 through 5.7.13, from 5.6 through 5.6.15, from 5.5 through 5.5.16, from 5.4 through 5.4.17, from 5.3 through 5.3.19, from 5.2 through 5.2.22, from 5.1 through 5.1.20, from 5.0 through 5.0.23, from 4.9 through 4.9.27, from 4.8 through 4.8.26, from 4.7 through 4.7.30.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-09-23 18:30 UTC
CWE
- CWE-201 - Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/wordpre… | vdb-entry |
| https://wordpress.org/news/2025/09/wordpress-6-8-… | release-notes |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress | WordPress |
Affected:
6.8 , ≤ 6.8.2
(custom)
Affected: 6.7 , ≤ 6.7.3 (custom) Affected: 6.6 , ≤ 6.6.3 (custom) Affected: 6.5 , ≤ 6.5.6 (custom) Affected: 6.4 , ≤ 6.4.6 (custom) Affected: 6.3 , ≤ 6.3.6 (custom) Affected: 6.2 , ≤ 6.2.7 (custom) Affected: 6.1 , ≤ 6.1.8 (custom) Affected: 6.0 , ≤ 6.0.10 (custom) Affected: 5.9 , ≤ 5.9.11 (custom) Affected: 5.8 , ≤ 5.8.11 (custom) Affected: 5.7 , ≤ 5.7.13 (custom) Affected: 5.6 , ≤ 5.6.15 (custom) Affected: 5.5 , ≤ 5.5.16 (custom) Affected: 5.4 , ≤ 5.4.17 (custom) Affected: 5.3 , ≤ 5.3.19 (custom) Affected: 5.2 , ≤ 5.2.22 (custom) Affected: 5.1 , ≤ 5.1.20 (custom) Affected: 5.0 , ≤ 5.0.23 (custom) Affected: 4.9 , ≤ 4.9.27 (custom) Affected: 4.8 , ≤ 4.8.26 (custom) Affected: 4.7 , ≤ 4.7.30 (custom) |
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