CVE-2025-53218 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-53218: WordPress AppExperts plugin <= 1.4.5 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability

Vendor Saad Iqbal
Product AppExperts
Weakness CWE-201
Published October 22, 2025
Last update April 29, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in Saad Iqbal AppExperts appexperts allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects AppExperts: from n/a through <= 1.4.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

AppExperts versions 1.4.5 and earlier expose sensitive information to unauthenticated network attackers. The vulnerability allows disclosure of confidential data without requiring user interaction or special network conditions. The scope is changed, meaning the impact may extend beyond the vulnerable component itself.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive information from the application without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Confidential data may be exposed to anyone on the internet who discovers the vulnerability.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 22, 2025 CVE published
April 29, 2026 Record updated