CVE-2025-12681CWE-200information-disclosure

CVE-2025-12681

Medium · published November 13, 2025

CVSS v3.1
5.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
23.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00314 · 23.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Published
2025-11-13T13:15Z
References (3)
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-comment-editing/trunk/includes/Ajax.php#L230 · [email protected]https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3392054/ · [email protected]https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4f954b02-b636-438b-a4b1-9b74df153c47?source=cve · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 NOV 07:27Z
    Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing <= 3.1.0 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure
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