CVE-2025-26543
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Simple Responsive Menu WordPress plugin versions up to and including 2.1. The vulnerability was identified on February 13, 2025, and was assigned CVE-2025-26543. This security issue affects the plugin's functionality and allows for potential Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks (Patchstack, Wordfence).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating a moderate severity level. The security issue is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that can lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The vulnerability requires no authentication to exploit, making it particularly concerning (Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. This could potentially lead to stored cross-site scripting attacks, compromising the security of the affected WordPress installations (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of the vulnerability disclosure, no official fix has been made available for this security issue. Website administrators running affected versions of the Simple Responsive Menu plugin should consider implementing additional security measures or considering alternative plugins until a patch is released (Patchstack).

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