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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-0865
CVE-2025-0865:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The WP Media Category Management plugin for WordPress contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting versions 2.0 to 2.3.3. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on February 19, 2025 (CISA Bulletin).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) with a CVSS score of 6.5, indicating medium severity. The issue stems from missing CSRF protection mechanisms in the plugin's functionality (NVD CNA Status).
Impact
A successful exploitation of this CSRF vulnerability could allow attackers to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users, potentially leading to unauthorized modifications of media categories and settings within the WordPress installation.
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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