CVE-2025-23690 HIGH

CVE-2025-23690: WordPress Book a Place plugin <= 0.7.1 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability

Vendor Artkanmedia

Product Book a Place

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published January 16, 2025

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.1/10

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:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ArtkanMedia Book a Place book-a-place allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Book a Place: from n/a through <= 0.7.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Book a Place versions 0.7.1 and earlier contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without their knowledge. The vulnerability requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the vulnerable application.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform actions on the site (create, modify, or delete data) on behalf of a logged-in administrator without their consent.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can trick administrators into unknowingly making changes to site configuration, bookings, or other data via a crafted link or webpage.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

The site administrator must visit a malicious webpage while logged into Book a Place.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 16, 2025 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23690 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html AskarLabs — CWE-352 write-up Cross-Site Request Forgery

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