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WordPress <= 6.8.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Sep 2025) - Windows

🗓️ 24 Sep 2025 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AGType 
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WordPress on Windows versions through 6.8.2 has multiple vulnerabilities including data exposure and cross site scripting.

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.119126");
  script_version("2025-09-25T05:39:09+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-25 05:39:09 +0000 (Thu, 25 Sep 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2025-09-24 09:38:43 +0000 (Wed, 24 Sep 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2025-58246", "CVE-2025-58674");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"NoneAvailable");

  script_name("WordPress <= 6.8.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Sep 2025) - Windows");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_wordpress_http_detect.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/detected", "Host/runs_windows");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"WordPress is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following flaws exist:

  - CVE-2025-58246: Insertion of sensitive information into sent data vulnerability

  - CVE-2025-58674: Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site
  scripting/XSS') vulnerability");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress versions through 6.8.2.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution is available as of 24th September, 2025.
  Information regarding this issue will be updated once solution details are available.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-core/wordpress-682-authenticated-author-stored-cross-site-scripting-2");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-core/wordpress-682-authenticated-contributor-sensitive-information-exposure");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/wordpress/wordpress/vulnerability/wordpress-wordpress-wordpress-6-8-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/wordpress/wordpress/vulnerability/wordpress-wordpress-wordpress-6-8-2-sensitive-data-exposure-vulnerability");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less_equal(version: version, test_version: "6.8.2")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "None", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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