CVE-2025-25103 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-25103: WordPress Indeed API Plugin <= 0.5 - CSRF to Settings Change vulnerability

Vendor Bnielsen

Product Indeed API

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published February 7, 2025

Last update April 28, 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 bnielsen Indeed API indeed-api allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Indeed API: from n/a through <= 0.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Indeed API contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in versions 0.5 and earlier. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by an authenticated user, performs unwanted actions on their behalf through the API. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not expose sensitive data, but can modify information or settings.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in user into visiting a malicious page that performs unwanted API actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' API actions can be hijacked if they visit untrusted sites while logged in; implement CSRF tokens or SameSite cookies to mitigate.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

User must be authenticated to the Indeed API and click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 7, 2025 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-25103 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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