CVE-2025-2247: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

The WP-PManager WordPress plugin through version 1.2 contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability, discovered and publicly disclosed on February 16, 2025. This security issue affects the plugin's settings update functionality and has been assigned the identifier CVE-2025-2247 (WPScan, MITRE CVE).

The vulnerability stems from the absence of CSRF protection mechanisms when updating the plugin's settings. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) and falls under the OWASP Top 10 category A2: Broken Authentication and Session Management (Wiz, NVD).

When successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate plugin settings by tricking authenticated administrators into clicking malicious links. The attacker can make unauthorized changes to the plugin's configuration through the logged-in administrator's session (WPScan).

Currently, there is no known fix available for this vulnerability. Website administrators running the affected versions of WP-PManager should consider either removing the plugin or implementing additional security controls to prevent CSRF attacks (Wiz).