CVE-2025-8484 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-8484: Code Quality Control Tool <= 2.1 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure via Log Files

Vendor Nickclarkweb
Product Code Quality Control Tool
Weakness CWE-200 · Info exposure
Published October 11, 2025
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
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:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Code Quality Control Tool plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in version 2.1 through publicly exposed log files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view potentially sensitive information contained in the exposed log files.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Code Quality Control Tool versions 2.1 and earlier expose sensitive information over the network without authentication. An attacker can read this data directly without needing to log in or interact with a user. The exposure is limited to information disclosure; the tool's functionality and availability are not affected.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive information from the tool over the network without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Sensitive data may be exposed to anyone on the network who can reach the tool.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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