CVE-2025-24703 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-24703: WordPress Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing Plugin <= 3.0.33 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Ronald Huereca
Product Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing
Weakness CWE-918 · SSRF
Published January 24, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Ronald Huereca Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing simple-comment-editing allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing: from n/a through <= 3.0.33.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Comment Edit Core allows high-privilege users to make the site send HTTP requests to internal or external systems on the attacker's behalf. An attacker with admin or equivalent access can craft requests that leak sensitive data or interact with services the site can reach. The vulnerability requires high privileges and complex attack setup, limiting its practical impact.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Make the site send HTTP requests to internal systems or external URLs to read data or trigger actions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin account could be used to access internal services, leak configuration data, or attack other systems on your network.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level site privileges (admin or equivalent); no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 24, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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