CVE-2025-46443 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-46443: WordPress Animate plugin <= 0.5 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability

Vendor Adam Pery
Product Animate
Weakness CWE-918 · SSRF
Published April 24, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Adam Pery Animate animate allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects Animate: from n/a through <= 0.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Animate versions 0.5 and earlier contain a server-side request forgery vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can make the application send HTTP requests to internal or external systems on their behalf. The scope extends beyond the vulnerable component, potentially affecting other services. Confidentiality and integrity are at low risk.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Make the site send HTTP requests to internal or external systems on the attacker's behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can probe internal networks, access restricted services, or trigger actions on external systems via your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account; no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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