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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-23467
CVE-2025-23467:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Vimal Ghorecha RSS News Scroller WordPress plugin through version 2.0.0. The vulnerability was reported on October 17, 2024, and publicly disclosed on January 16, 2025 (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2025-23467 and received a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 7.1 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The issue is classified under CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) and allows for Stored XSS attacks (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. This CSRF vulnerability, combined with Stored XSS capabilities, presents potential risks to the integrity and security of affected WordPress installations (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of the disclosure date, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The issue affects RSS News Scroller plugin versions through 2.0.0 (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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