CVE-2023-25065 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-25065: WordPress WP Tabs Plugin <= 2.1.14 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Shapedplugin
Product WP Tabs – Responsive Tabs Plugin for WordPress
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published February 14, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ShapedPlugin WP Tabs – Responsive Tabs Plugin for WordPress plugin <= 2.1.14 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The WP Tabs plugin for WordPress versions up to 2.1.14 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can trick a logged-in site administrator into performing unwanted actions, such as modifying plugin settings or creating malicious tabs. The vulnerability requires the admin to visit a malicious webpage while authenticated to the WordPress site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick an authenticated admin into modifying plugin settings or creating malicious content without their knowledge.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can alter WP Tabs configuration or inject malicious content into tabs if an admin visits a compromised site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled webpage while authenticated.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 14, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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