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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-9892
CVE-2025-9892:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Restrict User Registration plugin for WordPress contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability (CVE-2025-9892) affecting all versions up to and including 1.0.1. This vulnerability was discovered and reported by Wordfence, with the initial disclosure made on October 3, 2025 (NVD CVE).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from missing or incorrect nonce validation in the update() function of the plugin. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 5.3 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N, indicating network accessibility with low attack complexity and no privileges required (NVD CVE).
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings through forged requests, provided they can trick a site administrator into performing specific actions such as clicking on a malicious link (NVD CVE).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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