CVE-2025-8678
WP Crontrol - 1.17.0 - 1.19.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Blind Server-Side Request Forgery
CVSS Score
5.9
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The WP Crontrol plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to blind Server-Side Request Forgery in versions 1.17.0 to 1.19.1 via the 'wp_remote_request' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
| CWE | CWE-918 |
| Vendor | johnbillion |
| Product | wp crontrol |
| Published | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Last Updated | Aug 25, 2025 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
johnbillion / WP Crontrol
1.17.0 ≤ 1.19.1
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ab40146d-9b49-4214-af73-41c5b5512542?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-crontrol/trunk/src/bootstrap.php#L2712 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3347075/
Credits
Jonas Benjamin Friedli