This vulnerability is moderately dangerous and expected to become exploited.
Due to the specific nature of this vulnerability, no virtual patch can be assigned to it.
A bypass vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to bypass certain restrictions in the code.
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.
Update to version 3.4.9 or later to resolve the vulnerability. Patchstack users can turn on auto-update for vulnerable plugins only.
Early warning sent out to Patchstack customers
25 Sep, 2025
Published by Patchstack
25 Sep, 2025