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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-6041
CVE-2025-6041:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The yContributors plugin for WordPress has been identified with CVE-2025-6041, discovered and disclosed on July 3, 2025. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 0.5 of the yContributors plugin. The issue has been classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability (NVD Database).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'yContributors' page. The severity of this vulnerability has been assessed with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.1 (MEDIUM), with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability has been categorized as CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) (NVD Database).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts through forged requests, provided they can deceive a site administrator into performing specific actions such as clicking on a malicious link (NVD Database).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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