CVE-2025-12681

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

CVSS 5.3 MEDIUMEPSS 0.3%CWE-200

Vexday Risk Score

13Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS 5.3EPSS 0.3%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

13 Nov 2025Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

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.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected products

ronalfy · Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing

References

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