Vulnerability · Published Sep 26, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2025-9985Featured Image from URL (FIFU) <= 5.2.7 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure via Log File
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity sensitive data in logs in Featured Image from URL (FIFU) from marceljm. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 13.3% (higher than 96% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Official description
The Featured Image from URL (FIFU) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.7 through publicly exposed log files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view potentially sensitive information contained in the exposed log files.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| marceljm | Featured Image from URL (FIFU) | 0 – through 5.2.7 |
Weakness: CWE-532 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/991d63da-ca6c-400e-beb7-b44cf629abc9?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/featured-image-from-url/trunk/admin/log.php?rev=3344903
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3362830%40featured-image-from-url&new=3362830%40featured-image-from-url&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file6