CVE-2025-9881
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Ultimate Blogroll plugin for WordPress contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in all versions up to and including 2.5.2, identified as CVE-2025-9881. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on September 12, 2025. The issue affects the plugin's function due to missing or incorrect nonce validation (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function within the Ultimate Blogroll plugin. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction required (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via forged requests. The impact is contingent upon successfully tricking a site administrator into performing specific actions, such as clicking on a malicious link (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of September 10, 2025, the plugin has been temporarily closed and is not available for download pending a full security review (WordPress Plugin).

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