CVE-2025-24556
Published: 03 February 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-24556 is a high-severity Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File (CWE-532) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 17.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 AU-13 (Monitoring for Information Disclosure) and AU-9 (Protection of Audit Information).
Threat & Defense at a Glance
Threat & Defense Details
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5)AI
Directly remediates the flaw in MooWoodle that inserts sensitive information into log files, preventing exploitation through timely patching as advised in the Patchstack advisory.
Protects audit log files containing embedded sensitive data from unauthorized access, modification, or deletion, blocking attacker retrieval.
Monitors systems and log files for unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information, identifying exploitation attempts in progress.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Vulnerability in public-facing WordPress plugin enables unauthenticated network exploitation (T1190) and direct retrieval of sensitive data from local log files (T1005).
NVD Description
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability in DualCube MooWoodle moowoodle allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects MooWoodle: from n/a through <= 3.2.4.
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2025-24556 is an Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability (CWE-532) in the DualCube MooWoodle WordPress plugin. The flaw allows attackers to retrieve embedded sensitive data from log files. It affects all versions of MooWoodle from n/a through 3.2.4 and was published on 2025-02-03.
The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N), indicating it can be exploited over the network by unauthenticated attackers with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation enables retrieval of sensitive data embedded in log files, leading to high confidentiality impact without affecting integrity or availability.
Mitigation details are available in the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/moowoodle/vulnerability/wordpress-moowoodle-plugin-3-2-4-sensitive-data-exposure-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.
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