CVE-2025-11008: CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in ce21com CE21 Suite
The CE21 Suite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.1 via the log file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including authentication credentials, which can be used to log in as other users as long as they have used the plugin's custom authentication feature before. This may include administrators, which makes a complete site takeover possible.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-11008 is a critical vulnerability in the CE21 Suite WordPress plugin (versions up to 2.3.1) where sensitive information such as authentication credentials is improperly logged. This allows unauthenticated attackers to access log files and extract these credentials. Exploiting this flaw can enable attackers to impersonate users, including administrators, leading to full site compromise. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-532 (Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File) and has a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability exposes sensitive authentication credentials in log files accessible without authentication. This can lead to unauthorized access to user accounts, including administrators, resulting in complete site takeover. The impact affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected WordPress site.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor the vendor's communications for updates. In the meantime, restrict access to log files and consider disabling or limiting the use of the plugin's custom authentication feature until a fix is available.
CVE-2025-11008: CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in ce21com CE21 Suite
Description
The CE21 Suite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.1 via the log file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including authentication credentials, which can be used to log in as other users as long as they have used the plugin's custom authentication feature before. This may include administrators, which makes a complete site takeover possible.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-11008 is a critical vulnerability in the CE21 Suite WordPress plugin (versions up to 2.3.1) where sensitive information such as authentication credentials is improperly logged. This allows unauthenticated attackers to access log files and extract these credentials. Exploiting this flaw can enable attackers to impersonate users, including administrators, leading to full site compromise. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-532 (Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File) and has a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability exposes sensitive authentication credentials in log files accessible without authentication. This can lead to unauthorized access to user accounts, including administrators, resulting in complete site takeover. The impact affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected WordPress site.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor the vendor's communications for updates. In the meantime, restrict access to log files and consider disabling or limiting the use of the plugin's custom authentication feature until a fix is available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-09-25T20:57:59.568Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 690977bf78d4f574c2b12d1c
Added to database: 11/4/2025, 3:49:19 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 3:51:06 PM
Last updated: 5/9/2026, 11:27:47 PM
Views: 137
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