{"id":72337,"date":"2025-10-25T10:45:41","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T07:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-8483-discussion-board-wordpress-forum-plugin\/"},"modified":"2025-10-25T10:45:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T07:15:41","slug":"cve-2025-8483-discussion-board-wordpress-forum-plugin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-8483-discussion-board-wordpress-forum-plugin\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-8483 &#8211; Discussion Board \u2013 WordPress Forum Plugin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2025-8483<\/p>\n<p>Published :  Oct. 25, 2025, 7:15 a.m. | 1\u00a0hour, 28\u00a0minutes ago<\/p>\n<p>Description : The The Discussion Board \u2013 WordPress Forum Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.<\/p>\n<p>Severity: 6.3 | MEDIUM<\/p>\n<p>Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2025-8483 Published : Oct. 25, 2025, 7:15 a.m. | 1\u00a0hour, 28\u00a0minutes ago Description : The The Discussion Board \u2013 WordPress Forum Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}