CVE-2025-9979
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-10
Last updated on: 2026-04-08
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress | contact-forms-anti-spam | 2.5.6 |
| wordpress | contact-forms-anti-spam | 2.5.7 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-862 | The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The Maspik plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability in version 2.5.6 and earlier where it lacks proper authorization checks on the function that allows downloading the spam log database. This means that any authenticated user with subscriber-level access or higher can export and download the spam log, which contains records of blocked submission attempts, including potentially sensitive data from misclassified legitimate submissions.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability allows unauthorized users with low-level access to export sensitive data from the spam log database. This could lead to exposure of sensitive information that was submitted but blocked, potentially compromising user privacy and security.