Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-30921

High

Published: 27 March 2025

Published
27 March 2025
Modified
23 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 7.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0029 51.8th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.

Security Summary

CVE-2025-30921 is an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability, classified under CWE-89, in Tribulant Software's Newsletters newsletters-lite WordPress plugin. The issue affects all versions from n/a through 4.9.9.7 and was published on 2025-03-27.

The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.6 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L). Attackers with high privileges can exploit it over the network with low complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation enables high-impact confidentiality breaches across a changed scope, with limited availability disruption and no integrity impact.

Mitigation details are available in the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/newsletters-lite/vulnerability/wordpress-newsletters-plugin-4-9-9-7-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-89

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
Why these techniques?

The SQL Injection vulnerability in a public-facing WordPress plugin directly enables network-based exploitation of the application, mapping to T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

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