CVE-2025-32249 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-32249: WordPress DirectoryPress Plugin <= 3.6.22 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Designinvento
Product DirectoryPress
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published April 4, 2025
Last update May 12, 2026

CVSS base score

5.4/10
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:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Designinvento DirectoryPress directorypress allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects DirectoryPress: from n/a through <= 3.6.22.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

DirectoryPress versions up to 3.6.22 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 DirectoryPress installation without the admin's knowledge or consent. The attacker needs the victim to visit a malicious link or page while authenticated.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the site (modify data, change settings) by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious page.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify DirectoryPress settings or data if they trick your admin into clicking a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

The site admin must be logged in and visit a page controlled by the attacker (via link, email, or social engineering).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 4, 2025 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated