CVE-2025-49386 HIGH

CVE-2025-49386: WordPress Preserve Code Formatting Plugin <= 4.0.1 - PHP Object Injection Vulnerability

Vendor Scott Reilly

Product Preserve Code Formatting

Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization

Published November 6, 2025

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

8.8/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Scott Reilly Preserve Code Formatting preserve-code-formatting allows Object Injection.This issue affects Preserve Code Formatting: from n/a through <= 4.0.1.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 6, 2025 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49386 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/502.html

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