CVE-2025-54352

WordPress 3.5 through 6.8.2 allows remote attackers to guess titles of private and draft posts via pingback.ping XML-RPC requests. NOTE:…

Low3.7EPSS 0.40%

Published: 21 Jul 2025
Updated: 21 Jul 2025
Reserved: 21 Jul 2025
Assigned by: mitre

Description

WordPress 3.5 through 6.8.2 allows remote attackers to guess titles of private and draft posts via pingback.ping XML-RPC requests. NOTE: the Supplier is not changing this behavior.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2025-54352, by who scored it
Scored by	CVSS	Score	Vector
mitreCNA (assigner)	3.1	Low3.7	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVDNVD · Deferred	3.1	Low3.7	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days): 0.40% · top 65% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC: Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.7.

Weakness

CWE-669 Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-669 and its CVEs

Affected products

WordPress · WordPress
- affected 3.5 – ≤ 6.8.2

References (1)

https://www.imperva.com/blog/beware-a-threat-actor-could-steal-the-titles-of-your-private-and-draft-wordpress-posts/ (opens in a new tab)

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

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Record last updated 21 Jul 2025, 18:15 UTC.