CVE-2025-60181 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-60181: WordPress Silencesoft RSS Reader Plugin <= 0.6 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability

Vendor Silence
Product Silencesoft RSS Reader
Weakness CWE-918 · SSRF
Published September 26, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in silence Silencesoft RSS Reader external-rss-reader allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects Silencesoft RSS Reader: from n/a through <= 0.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Silencesoft RSS Reader versions 0.6 and earlier contain a server-side request forgery vulnerability. An attacker can make the application send HTTP requests to internal or external systems on the attacker's behalf. The vulnerability requires specific network conditions to exploit but can leak sensitive information or modify data on targeted systems.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Make the RSS reader send requests to internal systems or external servers to read data or perform actions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can access internal services, read sensitive data, or perform unauthorized actions through the RSS reader.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the RSS reader; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 26, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated