CVE-2025-53250 WordPress Chartbeat Plugin <= 2.0.7 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability
An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the Chartbeat WordPress plugin to make unauthorized requests from the server.
- 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-2025-53250?
CVE-2025-53250 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Chartbeat, published on 28 Aug 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Chartbeat Chartbeat chartbeat allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects Chartbeat: from n/a through <= 2.0.7.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53250?
How do I fix CVE-2025-53250?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53250 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2025-53250 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53250 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h4rm-4pmv-qvhr.