CVE-2025-12569

CVE-2025-12569 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

The Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor WordPress plugin before 5.0.0 does not validate a parameter before redirecting the user to its value, leading to an Open Redirect issue

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-12569?
The Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor WordPress plugin before 5.0.0 does not validate a parameter before redirecting the user to its value, leading to an Open Redirect issue
How severe is CVE-2025-12569?
CVE-2025-12569 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-12569 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-12569?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-12569 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-12569 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-198620.
When was CVE-2025-12569 published?
CVE-2025-12569 was published on 2025-11-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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