CVE-2025-8484 Code Quality Control Tool <= 2.1 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure via Log Files

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can view sensitive information in publicly exposed log files of the Code Quality Control Tool WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-8484?

CVE-2025-8484 is a medium-severity vulnerability in nickclarkweb Code Quality Control Tool, published on 11 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Code Quality Control Tool plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in version 2.1 through publicly exposed log files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view potentially sensitive information contained in the exposed log files.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-8484?

How do I fix CVE-2025-8484?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-8484 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-8484 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-8484 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r6ch-qrwf-wmgv.

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