CVE-2025-49238
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in everestthemes Everest Backup plugin versions through 2.3.3. The vulnerability was disclosed on June 5, 2025, and assigned identifier CVE-2025-49238. This security issue affects the WordPress plugin Everest Backup and allows Cross Site Request Forgery attacks (NVD, Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 4.3 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. The issue has been classified under CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) (Patchstack).

Impact

This vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The severity is considered low, and the vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 2.3.4 of the Everest Backup plugin. Users are advised to update to version 2.3.4 or later to remove the vulnerability (Patchstack).

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