---
id: CVE-2025-9985
title: >-
  The Featured Image from URL (FIFU) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to
  Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.7
  through publicly exposed log files
summary: >-
  The Featured Image from URL (FIFU) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to
  Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.7
  through publicly exposed log files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated
  attackers …
severity: medium
cvss: 5.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-532
published: '2025-09-26'
updated: '2026-10-11'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-11T20:10:00.200'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-9985'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/featured-image-from-url/trunk/admin/log.php?rev=3344903
    label: security@wordfence.com
  - url: >-
      https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3362830%40featured-image-from-url&new=3362830%40featured-image-from-url&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file6
    label: security@wordfence.com
  - url: >-
      https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/991d63da-ca6c-400e-beb7-b44cf629abc9?source=cve
    label: security@wordfence.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - exploit-available
epss: 0.11742
epssPercentile: 0.95987
exploits:
  nuclei:
    - CVE-2025-9985
  checkedAt: '2026-10-12T14:51:08.508Z'
exploitAvailable: true
ingestedAt: '2026-10-12T14:50:34.003Z'
---

## Overview

The Featured Image from URL (FIFU) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.7 through publicly exposed log files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view potentially sensitive information contained in the exposed log files.

## Remediation

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