CVE-2025-25123 HIGH

CVE-2025-25123: WordPress Easy Related Posts plugin <= 2.0.2 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability

Vendor Xdark
Product Easy Related Posts
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published February 7, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

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 xdark Easy Related Posts easy-related-posts allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Easy Related Posts: from n/a through <= 2.0.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Easy Related Posts versions 2.0.2 and earlier contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge. The vulnerability requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while logged in.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform actions on the site (read data, modify settings, delete content) by tricking an admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Administrators could unknowingly authorize changes to site settings or content if they visit a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must visit attacker-controlled webpage while logged into WordPress. No special privileges or complex setup required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 7, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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