WP Scraper <= 5.8.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Server-Side Request Forgery

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Summary

CVECVE-2025-9975
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerWordfence
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2025-10-11 10:15:45 UTC
Updated2026-04-08 18:25:34 UTC
DescriptionThe WP Scraper plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 5.8.1 via the wp_scraper_extract_content function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services. On Cloud instances, this issue allows for metadata retrieving.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 6.8 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS: 0.000350000 probability, percentile 0.103670000 (date 2026-04-08)

Problem Types: CWE-918 | CWE-918 CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Secondary6.8MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
3.1CNADECLARED6.8MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Rico-macchi WP Scraper affected 5.8.1 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset [email protected] plugins.trac.wordpress.org
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-scraper/tags/5.8.1/wp-scraper.php [email protected] plugins.trac.wordpress.org
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4c72abf9-f63d-4460-8c9b-10e3f... [email protected] www.wordfence.com
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Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Vijay (en)

Additional Advisory Data

SourceTimeEvent
CNA2025-07-16T00:00:00.000ZDiscovered
CNA2025-10-10T20:39:34.000ZDisclosed

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