CVE-2025-47514 HIGH

CVE-2025-47514: WordPress ELI's Related Posts Footer Links and Widget plugin <= 1.2.04.20 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to Stored XSS vulnerability

Vendor Eli
Product ELI's Related Posts Footer Links and Widget
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published May 7, 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 Eli ELI's Related Posts Footer Links and Widget spostarbust allows Stored XSS.This issue affects ELI's Related Posts Footer Links and Widget: from n/a through <= 1.2.04.20.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

ELI's Related Posts Footer Links and Widget versions up to 1.2.04.20 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability affects the plugin's configuration or functionality and can result in unauthorized changes.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a site admin into visiting a malicious page that performs unwanted actions on the site without their consent.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify plugin settings or perform other administrative actions if they trick your admin into clicking a malicious link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A site admin must visit a page controlled by the attacker while logged into the WordPress site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 7, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated