CVE-2025-28862 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-28862: WordPress Comment Date and Gravatar remover plugin <= 1.0 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Venugopal
Product Comment Date and Gravatar remover
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published March 11, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

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 Venugopal Comment Date and Gravatar remover remove-date-and-gravatar-under-comment allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Comment Date and Gravatar remover: from n/a through <= 1.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Comment Date and Gravatar remover plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in versions up to 1.0. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the administrator's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires no special privileges but does require the victim to visit a malicious link.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted administrative actions on the site by tricking a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify site settings or content through a logged-in admin's browser without the admin's awareness.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special privileges required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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