Server-Side Request Forgery in WP Scraper Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-9975

6.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP Scraper
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 October 2025

What is CVE-2025-9975?

The WP Scraper plugin for WordPress exposes a vulnerability that enables Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). This flaw affects all versions up to and including 5.8.1 through the wp_scraper_extract_content function. Authenticated users with Administrator-level access can exploit this vulnerability to issue web requests to arbitrary locations from the web application. This could allow them to query and potentially alter information from internal services. Additionally, on Cloud instances, the vulnerability permits the retrieval of sensitive metadata, raising significant security concerns.

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Affected Version(s)

WP Scraper * <= 5.8.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-scraper/tag...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Vijay
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