Critical severity · published Aug 20, 2025
CVE-2025-48169
WordPress Code Engine Plugin <= 0.3.3 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability
9.9
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Jordy Meow Code Engine code-engine allows Remote Code Inclusion.This issue affects Code Engine: from n/a through <= 0.3.3.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 39% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CE
Code Engine · Jordy Meow
through 0.3.3 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48169
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-48169
patchstack.com
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/code-engine/vulnerability/wordpress-code-engine-plugin-0-3-3-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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