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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-9626
CVE-2025-9626:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Page Blocks plugin for WordPress contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting all versions up to and including 1.1.0. The vulnerability was disclosed on October 11, 2025, and has been assigned CVE-2025-9626 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from missing or incorrect nonce validation in the adminprocesswidgetpagechange function. The issue has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 4.3 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (NVD).
Impact
This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to modify widget page block configurations through forged requests, provided they can trick a site administrator into performing specific actions such as clicking on a malicious link (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Site administrators should update the Page Blocks plugin to a version newer than 1.1.0 once available. In the meantime, administrators should exercise caution when clicking on links while logged into their WordPress dashboard (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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