CVE-2025-9979
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2025-9979 affects Maspik plugin versions 2.5.6 and below, specifically related to an Authenticated (Subscriber+) Missing Authorization to Spam Log Export vulnerability. The vulnerability was discovered and reported by Dmitrii Ignatyev on September 9, 2025, and received a CVSS score of 4.3 (Wordfence Intel).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue with a CVSS v3.1 vector of AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N, resulting in a base score of 4.3. This indicates that the vulnerability requires network access and low privileges to exploit, with no user interaction needed, and can potentially lead to unauthorized access to spam log data (Wordfence Intel).

Impact

The vulnerability allows authenticated users with subscriber-level access or higher to potentially export spam log data without proper authorization. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information stored in the spam logs (Wordfence Intel).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users are advised to update their Maspik plugin to a version higher than 2.5.6 to address this vulnerability (Wordfence Intel).

Additional resources


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