CVE-2025-28857 HIGH

CVE-2025-28857: WordPress Rankchecker.io Integration plugin <= 1.0.9 - CSRF to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Rankchecker
Product Rankchecker.io Integration
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published March 11, 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 rankchecker Rankchecker.io Integration rankchecker-io-integration allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Rankchecker.io Integration: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Rankchecker.io Integration versions up to 1.0.9 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in user, performs unwanted actions on the user's behalf. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site. Update to a version newer than 1.0.9 to remediate.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in user into performing unwanted actions (read data, change settings, delete content) via a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' accounts can be compromised to perform actions without their knowledge; data integrity and availability at risk.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

User must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage or link while authenticated.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 11, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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