Server-Side Request Forgery Affecting PressForward Plugin
CVE-2025-28987

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Pressforward
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-28987?

The PressForward plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability. This flaw could allow attackers to send unauthorized requests from the server, potentially exposing sensitive data or manipulating server-side applications. Users of PressForward versions prior to 5.9.1 are urged to review their security measures and immediately update to mitigate risks.

Affected Version(s)

PressForward <= 5.9.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/pressfor...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

0xd4rk5id3 (Patchstack Alliance)
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CVE-2025-28987 : Server-Side Request Forgery Affecting PressForward Plugin