CVE-2025-51529

Exp

Incorrect Access Control in the AJAX endpoint functionality in jonkastonka Cookies and Content Security Policy plugin through version 2.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (database server resource exhaustion) via unlimited database write operations to the wp_ajax_nopriv_cacsp_insert_consent_data endpoint.

Published: 2025-08-19 Last update: 2025-10-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Analyzed，CVE State: published
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CVE-2025-51529 is rated Exploit Available (50.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.51%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2025-51529

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2025-51529

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.05% 0.51% +0.45%
2 2025-08-25 0.04% 0.05% +0.01%
3 2025-08-20 — 0.04% —

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2025-51529

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.3 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 3.9 1.4 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2025-51529

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2025-51529

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
followmedarling cookies_and_content_security_policy <= 2.29 cpe:2.3:a:followmedarling:cookies_and_content_security_policy:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2025-51529

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