CVE-2025-68509 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in Jeff Starr User Submitted Posts user-submitted-posts allows Phishing.This issue affects User Submitted Posts: from n/a through <= 20251121.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Wordpress	Wordpress

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References

Link	Providers
https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/user-submitted-posts/vulnerability/wordpress-user-submitted-posts-plugin-20251121-open-redirection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 23:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Wordpress Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products		Wordpress Wordpress wordpress

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in Jeff Starr User Submitted Posts user-submitted-posts allows Phishing.This issue affects User Submitted Posts: from n/a through <= 20251121.
Title		WordPress User Submitted Posts plugin <= 20251121 - Open Redirection vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-601
References		https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/user-submitted-posts/vulnerability/wordpress-user-submitted-posts-plugin-20251121-open-redirection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2025-12-24T12:31:21.266Z

Updated: 2025-12-24T19:34:59.356Z

Reserved: 2025-12-19T10:16:51.230Z

Link: CVE-2025-68509

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-24T19:11:37.651Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-12-24T13:16:20.777

Modified: 2025-12-29T15:58:13.147

Link: CVE-2025-68509

Redhat

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