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CVE-2025-54352 (GCVE-0-2025-54352)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-21 00:00 – Updated: 2025-07-21 18:15
VLAI
Summary
WordPress 3.5 through 6.8.2 allows remote attackers to guess titles of private and draft posts via pingback.ping XML-RPC requests. NOTE: the Supplier is not changing this behavior.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-07-21 18:14 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-669 - Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
WordPress WordPress Affected: 3.5 , ≤ 6.8.2 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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