CVE-2025-23869
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in the WordPress CJ Custom Content plugin version 2.0 and earlier. The vulnerability was identified on January 16, 2025, affecting the plugin developed by Shibu Lijack (a.k.a CyberJack) (CVE Mitre, Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS severity score of 7.1 (Low), indicating a moderate level of risk. The issue allows for Cross-Site Request Forgery that can lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The vulnerability affects all versions of the CJ Custom Content plugin up to and including version 2.0 (Patchstack).

Impact

This vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The combination of CSRF with Stored XSS could potentially lead to persistent script execution in the context of other users' sessions (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Currently, there is no official fix available for this vulnerability. Website administrators running the affected plugin should consider implementing additional security measures or temporarily disabling the plugin until a patch is released (Patchstack).

Additional resources


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