---
id: CVE-2025-11970
title: >-
  The Emplibot – AI Content Writer with Keyword Research, Infographics, and
  Linking | SEO Optimized | Fully Automated plugin for WordPress is vulnerable
  to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9 via
  the emp…
summary: >-
  The Emplibot – AI Content Writer with Keyword Research, Infographics, and
  Linking | SEO Optimized | Fully Automated plugin for WordPress is vulnerable
  to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9 via
  the emp…
severity: medium
cvss: 4.4
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-918
published: '2025-12-13'
updated: '2026-10-07'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-07T20:10:01.970'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-11970'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3398720%40emplibot&new=3398720%40emplibot&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
    label: security@wordfence.com
  - url: >-
      https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/095c6359-112d-4abc-a69b-a623dfd103c0?source=cve
    label: security@wordfence.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00188
epssPercentile: 0.07673
ingestedAt: '2026-10-07T20:46:46.925Z'
---

## Overview

The Emplibot – AI Content Writer with Keyword Research, Infographics, and Linking | SEO Optimized | Fully Automated plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9 via the emplibot_call_webhook_with_error() and emplibot_process_zip_data() functions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
