CVE-2025-30823
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Boone Gorges Anthologize WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to 0.8.2. The vulnerability was reported on February 18, 2025, by researcher Nguyen Xuan Chien and was publicly disclosed on March 27, 2025 (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2025-30823 and is classified as CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery). It received a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 4.3 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction required (NVD).

Impact

This vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The severity is considered low, with limited potential impact on the integrity of the system (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 0.8.3 of the Anthologize plugin. Users are advised to update to version 0.8.3 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users have the option to enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).

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