WP Register Profile With Shortcode <= 3.6.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The WP Register Profile With Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.2 via the 'rp_user_data' shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data from user meta like hashed passwords, usernames, and more.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| avimegladon | WP Register Profile With Shortcode | up to 3.6.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WP Register Profile With Shortcode Vendoravimegladon Affected up to 3.6.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-4593
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-826h-79qr-w724
References
Other 2
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2ae7f5e3-7312-4fee-962b-3aecd8432557?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3324309%40wp-register-profile-with-shortcode&new=3324309%40wp-register-profile-with-shortcode&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
More avimegladon vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-04232 Cross-site scripting in avimegladon Custom Post Type Attachment CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
Sources
- CVE-2025-4593 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-4593 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-826h-79qr-w724 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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