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title: WAF Release - 2025-09-29
description: Cloudflare WAF managed rulesets 2025-09-29 release
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## WAF Release - 2025-09-29

Sep 29, 2025 

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This week highlights four important vendor- and component-specific issues: an authentication bypass in SimpleHelp (CVE-2024-57727), an information-disclosure flaw in Flowise Cloud (CVE-2025-58434), an SSRF in the WordPress plugin Ditty (CVE-2025-8085), and a directory-traversal bug in Vite (CVE-2025-30208). These are paired with improvements to our generic detection coverage (SQLi, SSRF) to raise the baseline and reduce noisy gaps.

**Key Findings**

* SimpleHelp (CVE-2024-57727): Authentication bypass in SimpleHelp that can allow unauthorized access to management interfaces or sessions.
* Flowise Cloud (CVE-2025-58434): Information-disclosure vulnerability in Flowise Cloud that may expose sensitive configuration or user data to unauthenticated or low-privileged actors.
* WordPress:Plugin: Ditty (CVE-2025-8085): SSRF in the Ditty WordPress plugin enabling server-side requests that could reach internal services or cloud metadata endpoints.
* Vite (CVE-2025-30208): Directory-traversal vulnerability in Vite allowing access to filesystem paths outside the intended web root.

**Impact**

These vulnerabilities allow attackers to gain access, escalate privileges, or execute actions that were previously unavailable:

* SimpleHelp (CVE-2024-57727): An authentication bypass that can let unauthenticated attackers access management interfaces or hijack sessions — enabling lateral movement, credential theft, or privilege escalation within affected environments.
* Flowise Cloud (CVE-2025-58434): Information-disclosure flaw that can expose sensitive configuration, tokens, or user data; leaked secrets may be chained into account takeover or privileged access to backend services.
* WordPress:Plugin: Ditty (CVE-2025-8085): SSRF that enables server-side requests to internal services or cloud metadata endpoints, potentially allowing attackers to retrieve credentials or reach otherwise inaccessible infrastructure, leading to privilege escalation or cloud resource compromise.
* Vite (CVE-2025-30208): Directory-traversal vulnerability that can expose filesystem contents outside the web root (configuration files, keys, source code), which attackers can use to escalate privileges or further compromise systems.

| Ruleset                    | Rule ID     | Legacy Rule ID | Description                                                 | Previous Action | New Action | Comments                                                                |
| -------------------------- | ----------- | -------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------- | --------------- | ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Cloudflare Managed Ruleset | ...8c2e30fb | 100717         | SimpleHelp - Auth Bypass - CVE:CVE-2024-57727               | Log             | Block      | This rule is merged to 100717 in legacy WAF and ...958094d3  in new WAF |
| Cloudflare Managed Ruleset | ...d58b886b | 100775         | Flowise Cloud - Information Disclosure - CVE:CVE-2025-58434 | Log             | Block      | This is a New Detection                                                 |
| Cloudflare Managed Ruleset | ...9bce1ff4 | 100881         | WordPress:Plugin:Ditty - SSRF - CVE:CVE-2025-8085           | Log             | Block      | This is a New Detection                                                 |
| Cloudflare Managed Ruleset | ...ddc329dd | 100887         | Vite - Directory Traversal - CVE:CVE-2025-30208             | Log             | Block      | This is a New Detection                                                 |

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