CVE-2025-58860
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability has been identified in KaizenCoders Enable Latex plugin, affecting versions through 1.2.16. The vulnerability was discovered by Nguyen Xuan Chien and was publicly disclosed on September 5, 2025. This security issue allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks through CSRF (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (High), with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The attack vector is network-based (AV:N), requires low attack complexity (AC:L), needs no privileges (PR:N), and requires user interaction (UI:R). The scope is changed (S:C), with low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows attackers to execute unwanted actions under the authentication of higher privileged users through CSRF attacks, which can lead to stored XSS. This creates potential for unauthorized actions and data manipulation within the WordPress installation (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

No official fix is currently available as the software appears to be abandoned, having not received updates for over a year. Users are strongly advised to remove and replace the Enable Latex plugin with an alternative solution (Patchstack).

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