CVE-2025-4593 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-4593: WP Register Profile With Shortcode <= 3.6.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure

Vendor Avimegladon
Product WP Register Profile With Shortcode
Weakness CWE-200 · Info exposure
Published July 11, 2025
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The WP Register Profile With Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.2 via the 'rp_user_data' shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data from user meta like hashed passwords, usernames, and more.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Register Profile With Shortcode versions 3.6.2 and earlier expose sensitive user information to authenticated attackers. The plugin fails to properly restrict access to user data, allowing logged-in users to view information they should not have access to. This affects any site running the vulnerable plugin version.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive user information they should not have access to.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

User data privacy is compromised; logged-in users can access other users' private information.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be logged in to the WordPress site with at least a low-privilege account.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 11, 2025 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated