CVEvulnerability
CVE-2025-12681
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Deferred
- Published
- 2025-11-13
- Last modified
- 2026-10-07
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
The Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.0 via the 'ajax_get_comment' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including user IDs, IP addresses, and email addresses.
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-comment-editing/trunk/includes/Ajax.php#L230 plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3392054/ plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4f954b02-b636-438b-a4b1-9b74df153c47?source=cve www.wordfence.com