CVE-2025-9984
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-26
Last updated on: 2025-09-26
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress | featured-image-from-url | * |
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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 vulnerability in the Featured Image from URL (FIFU) plugin for WordPress is due to a missing capability check in the fifu_api_debug_posts() function. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to access and read private or password-protected posts without authorization in all versions up to and including 5.2.7.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized disclosure of private or password-protected content on a WordPress site using the FIFU plugin. Attackers can read sensitive posts without authentication, potentially exposing confidential or restricted information.