CVE-2025-28896 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-28896: WordPress AS English Admin plugin <= 1.0.0 - Open Redirection vulnerability

Vendor Akshar Soft Solutions

Product AS English Admin

Weakness CWE-601 · Open redirect

Published March 11, 2025

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

4.7/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality Low

Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in Akshar Soft Solutions AS English Admin as-english-admin allows Phishing.This issue affects AS English Admin: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

AS English Admin versions 1.0.0 and earlier contain an open redirect vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious link that redirects users to an external website after they interact with the application. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the scope of the application, potentially exposing users to phishing or credential theft attacks.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Redirect users to a malicious external website via a crafted link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users may be redirected to phishing sites or malicious domains, risking credential theft or malware infection.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

User must click a malicious link or visit a crafted URL; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 11, 2025 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-28896 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/601.html AskarLabs — CWE-601 write-up URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect)

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