CVE-2025-8620: The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposu

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-8620?

givewp: upgrade to 4.6.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-8620 being exploited?

CVE-2025-8620 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2025-8620 affect?

CVE-2025-8620 affects givewp. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract donor names, email

Q: How urgent is CVE-2025-8620?

Priority 36/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Routine

MEDIUM 5.3REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2025-8620 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting givewp. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract donor names, emails, and donor id. CVE-2025-47444 is a duplicate of this issue. CVE-2025-47444 is a duplicate of this issue.

Why this priority

Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 52%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200
Published	2025-08-06
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: givewp

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-08-06 10:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 10:07 UTCUpdated Record last modified

givewp givewp UPGRADE

Affected: < 4.6.1

Fixed in: 4.6.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy givewp || rpm -q givewp || givewp --version

2. UPGRADE to 4.6.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade givewp

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade givewp

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-8620?

givewp: upgrade to 4.6.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-8620 being exploited?

CVE-2025-8620 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-8620 affect?

CVE-2025-8620 affects givewp. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract donor names, email

How urgent is CVE-2025-8620?

Priority 36/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities

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References

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