CVE-2025-47514
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Eli ELI's Related Posts Footer Links and Widget WordPress plugin, which also allows for Stored XSS attacks. The vulnerability affects versions through 1.2.04.20 of the plugin and was disclosed on May 7, 2025 (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 7.1 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) and requires no authentication to exploit (NVD, Wiz).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication, potentially leading to stored cross-site scripting attacks. The impact affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system, each at a low level (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users are advised to update to version 1.2.04.25 or later of the ELI's Related Posts Footer Links and Widget plugin to remediate this vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update functionality for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).

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