CVE-2025-24623 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-24623: WordPress Really Simple Security plugin <= 9.1.4 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Really Simple Plugins
Product Really Simple SSL
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published January 24, 2025
Last update May 11, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Really Simple Plugins Really Simple SSL really-simple-ssl allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Really Simple SSL: from n/a through <= 9.1.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Really Simple SSL versions up to 9.1.4 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows an attacker to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of an authenticated user. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link or visiting a compromised page. An attacker cannot read sensitive data but can modify site settings or configuration through forged requests.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unauthorized actions on the site by tricking an authenticated user into clicking a malicious link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site settings or SSL configuration could be altered without your knowledge if an admin visits a malicious page while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

An authenticated user must visit a page controlled by the attacker or click a malicious link while logged into the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 24, 2025 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated

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