CVE-2025-11917: WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher <= 2.8.11 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Server-Side Request Forgery via wpematico_test_feed

Published Nov 5, 2025
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Updated

The WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.11 via the wpematicotestfeed() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher<=2.8.11

Event History

Nov 5, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:34 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:34 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-11917?

CVE-2025-11917 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation by authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-11917?

To fix CVE-2025-11917, you should update the WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher plugin to version 2.8.12 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-11917?

CVE-2025-11917 affects all versions of the WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher plugin up to and including version 2.8.11.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-11917?

CVE-2025-11917 is classified as a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability.

5

What can attackers do with CVE-2025-11917?

Authenticated attackers can exploit CVE-2025-11917 to perform unauthorized requests to internal or external resources.

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