How severe is CVE-2025-8085?

CVE-2025-8085 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-8085 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 16% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-8085?

CVE-2025-8085 affects Metaphorcreations Ditty. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-8085?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-8085 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-8085 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-27111.

When was CVE-2025-8085 published?

CVE-2025-8085 was published on 2025-09-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-8085

CVE-2025-8085 is a high-severity vulnerability in Metaphorcreations Ditty with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 16% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-918.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 16% (97th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-27111
Weakness: CWE-918
Affected product: Metaphorcreations Ditty
Published: 2025-09-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Ditty WordPress plugin before 3.1.58 lacks authorization and authentication for requests to its displayItems endpoint, allowing unauthenticated visitors to make requests to arbitrary URLs.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-8085?: The Ditty WordPress plugin before 3.1.58 lacks authorization and authentication for requests to its displayItems endpoint, allowing unauthenticated visitors to make requests to arbitrary URLs.
How severe is CVE-2025-8085?: CVE-2025-8085 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-8085 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 16% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-8085?: CVE-2025-8085 affects Metaphorcreations Ditty. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8085?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-8085 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-8085 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-27111.
When was CVE-2025-8085 published?: CVE-2025-8085 was published on 2025-09-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f42c37bb-1ae0-49ab-bd81-7864dff0fcff/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:metaphorcreations:ditty:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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