Bug 2397652 (CVE-2025-58246)

Summary:	CVE-2025-58246 wordpress: WordPress Sensitive Data Exposure
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev>
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Doc Text:	A data exposure flaw has been discovered in WordPress. This flaw could allow a malicious actor to view sensitive information that is normally not available to regular users. This can be used to exploit other weaknesses in the system.	Story Points:	---
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Bug Depends On:	2397728, 2397730, 2397732, 2397734
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-09-23 18:02:03 UTC

Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in Automattic WordPress allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.

The WordPress Core security team is aware of the issue and is already working on a fix. This is a low-severity vulnerability. Contributor-level privileges required in order to exploit it.
This issue affects WordPress: from n/a through 6.8.2