CVE-2025-58659 (GCVE-0-2025-58659)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-22 18:23 – Updated: 2026-04-01 15:58
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Title
WordPress Helpie FAQ plugin <= 1.45 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability
Summary
Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in Essekia Helpie FAQ helpie-faq allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects Helpie FAQ: from n/a through <= 1.45.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded Credentials
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Essekia Helpie FAQ Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.45 (custom)
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Date Public ?
2026-04-01 16:42
Credits
Legion Hunter | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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