This vulnerability is moderately dangerous and expected to become exploited.
This could allow a malicious actor to inject their own content into pages and posts of your website. This could also be abused to inject phishing pages into your website.
CVSS score is a way to evaluate and rank reported vulnerabilities in a standardized and repeatable way but which is not ideal for WordPress.
We advise to mitigate or resolve the vulnerability immediately.
Patchstack has issued a mitigation rule to block any attacks until an official fix becomes available, can be tested and be safely applied.
Early warning sent out to Patchstack customers
25 Apr, 2025
Published by Patchstack
25 Apr, 2025