CVE-2025-9987
Broadstreet <= 1.53.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Information Disclosure
Description
The Broadstreet plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.53.1 via the get_sponsored_meta() AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to extract data from password protected and private business details.
INFO
Published Date :
May 13, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
May 13, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the Broadstreet plugin to version 1.53.2 or later.
- Remove the get_sponsored_meta() AJAX action if possible.
- Restrict access to sensitive data by default.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-9987.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3524817 | |
| https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b3cc3835-25f5-43b3-82be-397b8b3bd369?source=cve |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The Broadstreet plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.53.1 via the get_sponsored_meta() AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to extract data from password protected and private business details. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-200 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3524817 Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b3cc3835-25f5-43b3-82be-397b8b3bd369?source=cve