CVE-2025-4593 WP Register Profile With Shortcode <= 3.6.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure
Authenticated contributors can extract sensitive user data like hashed passwords via a shortcode in the WP Register Profile With Shortcode plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-4593?
CVE-2025-4593 is a medium-severity vulnerability in avimegladon WP Register Profile With Shortcode, published on 11 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-4593?
How do I fix CVE-2025-4593?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-4593 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-4593 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-4593 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-826h-79qr-w724.