Vulnerability in Wordpress
CVE-2025-58246
Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in WordPress allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data. The WordPress Core security team is aware of the issue and is already working on a fix. This is a low-severity vulnerability. Contributor-level privileges required in order to exploit it. This issue affects WordPress: from 6.8 through 6.8.2, from 6.7 through 6.7.3, from 6.6 through 6.6.3, from 6.5 through 6.5.6, from 6.4 through 6.4.6, from 6.3 through 6.3.6, from 6.2 through 6.2.7, from 6.1 through 6.1.8, from 6.0 through 6.0.10, from 5.9 through 5.9.11, from 5.8 through 5.8.11, from 5.7 through 5.7.13, from 5.6 through 5.6.15, from 5.5 through 5.5.16, from 5.4 through 5.4.17, from 5.3 through 5.3.19, from 5.2 through 5.2.22, from 5.1 through 5.1.20, from 5.0 through 5.0.23, from 4.9 through 4.9.27, from 4.8 through 4.8.26, from 4.7 through 4.7.30.
EPSS: 0.002 (16.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Wordpress — versions 6.8, 6.7, 6.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- audit@patchstack.com (vdb-entry)
- audit@patchstack.com (release-notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-58246?
- CVE-2025-58246 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wordpress, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Sent Data. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-09-23.
- How severe is CVE-2025-58246?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.