🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2025-12681

MEDIUM 5.3

Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing <= 3.1.0 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure

CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.0 via the 'ajax_get_comment' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including user IDs, IP addresses, and email addresses.

CWE CWE-200
Vendor ronalfy
Product comment edit core – simple comment editing
Published Nov 13, 2025
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

ronalfy / Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing
0 ≤ 3.1.0

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4f954b02-b636-438b-a4b1-9b74df153c47?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-comment-editing/trunk/includes/Ajax.php#L230 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3392054/

Credits

Powpy