CVE-2025-4094: digits vulnerability

CVE-2025-4094: critical vulnerability affecting digits. Check CVSS, KEV status, business impact and recommended administrator actions.
CVE-2025-4094CVSS 9.8CMS

CVE-2025-4094: digits vulnerability

CVE-2025-4094: critical vulnerability affecting digits. Check CVSS, KEV status, business impact and recommended administrator actions.

CVSS
9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS
96.71%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
digits

What is known

The DIGITS: WordPress Mobile Number Signup and Login WordPress plugin before 8.4.6.1 does not rate limit OTP validation attempts, making it straightforward for attackers to bruteforce them.

Business impact

Successful exploitation of CVE-2025-4094, a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) affecting digits, may affect the confidentiality, integrity or availability of the vulnerable environment. The exact impact depends on the installed version, exposed interfaces and deployment configuration.

Recommended administrator action

Confirm whether digits is present and compare installed versions with the vendor advisory and NVD record. Apply the vendor patch or documented mitigation; until remediation is complete, reduce exposure of affected interfaces, review relevant logs and monitor for indicators of exploitation. DataHouse can support version verification, managed patching, network exposure reduction, log review and backup validation for dedicated, cloud and colocated environments.

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