CVE-2025-26730
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability exposes sensitive system information to unauthorized users in the WordPress Macro Calculator with Admin Email Optin & Data plugin. Attackers can access internal system details that should be protected, potentially leading to further attacks. All WordPress sites using this plugin version 1.0 or earlier are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- WordPress Macro Calculator with Admin Email Optin & Data plugin
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers obtain sensitive system configuration, server paths, or internal data that enables targeted follow-on attacks, privilege escalation, or complete system compromise.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users access internal system information, directory structures, or configuration details that could aid in reconnaissance for further attacks.
If Mitigated
Information exposure is prevented through proper access controls and security hardening, limiting the impact to minimal information leakage.
🎯 Exploit Status
CWE-497 typically involves simple information disclosure that doesn't require complex exploitation techniques.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Remove the vulnerable plugin from WordPress. 2. Monitor for official patch release. 3. Reinstall only when patched version is available.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable or Remove Plugin
allCompletely remove the vulnerable plugin from WordPress to eliminate the vulnerability.
wp plugin deactivate macro-calculator-with-admin-email-optin-data
wp plugin delete macro-calculator-with-admin-email-optin-data
Restrict Access via Web Application Firewall
allBlock requests to the vulnerable plugin endpoints using WAF rules.
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Isolate affected systems from internet access
- Implement strict network segmentation and monitoring
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Macro Calculator with Admin Email Optin & Data. If version is 1.0 or earlier, you are vulnerable.Check Version:
wp plugin list --name='Macro Calculator with Admin Email Optin & Data' --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin is removed or disabled in WordPress admin panel. Check that no files from the plugin remain in wp-content/plugins/.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual requests to plugin endpoints
- Access to sensitive information disclosure paths
- Increased scanning activity targeting the plugin
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to /wp-content/plugins/macro-calculator-with-admin-email-optin-data/
- Patterns of information gathering requests
SIEM Query:
source="web_server" AND (uri_path="*macro-calculator*" OR user_agent="*scanner*")