Auth bypass in Marceljm Featured Image From Url (Fifu)

CVE-2025-9984

The Featured Image from URL (FIFU) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the fifu_api_debug_posts() function in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.7. This makes it possib…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.003 (19.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-9984?
CVE-2025-9984 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Marceljm Featured Image From Url (Fifu), classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-09-26.
How severe is CVE-2025-9984?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-9984 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.