This vulnerability is highly dangerous and expected to become exploited.
This could allow a malicious actor to directly interact with your database, including but not limited to stealing information.
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.
27 Mar, 2025
Early warning sent out to Patchstack customers
27 Mar, 2025
Published by Patchstack
27 Mar, 2025