CVE-2025-39517
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in WP Map Plugins Basic Interactive World Map plugin version 2.7 and earlier. The vulnerability was disclosed on April 16, 2025, and allows an unauthenticated attacker to perform unauthorized actions through CSRF attacks (Patchstack, NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-39517 and has been assigned 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. The issue is classified under CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) and affects all versions of the Basic Interactive World Map plugin up to and including version 2.7 (Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The severity is considered low, but it could potentially lead to unauthorized changes in plugin settings (Patchstack).

Exploitability

The vulnerability can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker and requires user interaction. The attack complexity is considered low, making it relatively straightforward to exploit (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of the disclosure date, no official fix has been released for this vulnerability. Given the low severity impact, Patchstack indicates that a virtual patch is unnecessary (Patchstack).

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