CVE-2025-12402
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The LinkedIn Resume plugin for WordPress has been identified with a Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability (CVE-2025-12402) affecting all versions up to and including 2.00. The vulnerability was discovered and reported by Wordfence on November 4, 2025 (NVD CVE).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from missing or incorrect nonce validation in the linkedinresume_printAdminPage() function. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.1 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The weakness has been categorized as CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (NVD CVE).

Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts through forged requests, provided they can trick a site administrator into performing specific actions such as clicking on a malicious link (NVD CVE).

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