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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-24720
CVE-2025-24720:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-24720, was discovered in the WordPress Sticky Buttons plugin versions 4.1.1 and below. The vulnerability was discovered by researcher Khang Duong and publicly disclosed on January 24, 2025 (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a moderate severity level. The security issue allows potential attackers to perform cross-site request forgery attacks targeting the plugin's settings update functionality (Wordfence).
Impact
This vulnerability could enable malicious actors to force privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The attack vector requires no authentication from the attacker's side to exploit the vulnerability (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been patched in version 4.1.2 of the Sticky Buttons plugin. Users are advised to update to version 4.1.2 or later to remove the vulnerability. Website administrators can also enable auto-updates for vulnerable plugins if they are using Patchstack security solutions (Patchstack).
Additional resources
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