Featured Image from URL (FIFU) <= 5.2.7 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure via Log File

2025-09-25 00:00

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Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 5.2.8

Affected PluginFeatured Image from URL (FIFU)

Affected Version<= 5.2.7

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2025-9985

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Vulnerability Overview

The Featured Image from URL (FIFU) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.7 through publicly exposed log files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view potentially sensitive information contained in the exposed log files.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 5.2.8, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-532 (Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File) The product writes sensitive information to a log file.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-9985 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/991d63da-ca6c-400e-beb7-b44cf629abc9

CVSS Vector

5.3

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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