CVE-2025-30572 HIGH

CVE-2025-30572: WordPress Simple Rating plugin <= 1.4 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to Stored XSS vulnerability

Vendor Igor Yavych
Product Simple Rating
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published March 24, 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 Igor Yavych Simple Rating simple-rating allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Rating: from n/a through <= 1.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Simple Rating versions 1.4 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without their knowledge. The attack requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated. This can lead to unauthorized changes to site content or settings.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify site content or settings by exploiting an admin's browser session without their consent.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled page; no special privileges required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 24, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated