CVE-2025-58975
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Helmut Wandl Advanced Settings plugin affecting versions up to 3.1.1. The vulnerability was disclosed on September 9, 2025, and was assigned CVE-2025-58975. This security issue allows potential Cross Site Request Forgery attacks against the WordPress plugin (Patchstack, NVD).

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 attack vector is Network-based, requires Low attack complexity, needs No privileges, but does require User interaction. The scope is Unchanged, with Low impact on integrity and No impact on confidentiality or availability (Patchstack).

Impact

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

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 3.2.0 of the Advanced Settings plugin. Users are advised to update to version 3.2.0 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).

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