WP Recipe Maker Plugin up to 10.2.2 on WordPress api_get_post_summary resource injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WP Recipe Maker Plugin up to 10.2.2 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. The impacted element is the function api_get_post_summary. This manipulation causes resource injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-15527. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in WP Recipe Maker Plugin up to 10.2.2 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is the function api_get_post_summary. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-99. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before it is used as an identifier for a resource that may be outside the intended sphere of control. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The WP Recipe Maker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 10.2.2 via the api_get_post_summary function due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be retrieved. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from posts they may not be able to edit or read otherwise. This also affects password protected, private, or draft posts that they should not have access to.

The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-15527. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/17/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource injection
CWE: CWE-99
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/15/2026 Advisory disclosed
01/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/17/2026 +2 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-15527 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-15527
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-341425

Entryinfo

Created: 01/15/2026 21:07
Updated: 01/17/2026 10:43
Changes: 01/15/2026 21:07 (50), 01/17/2026 10:43 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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