CVE-2025-47551 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-47551: WordPress Wiki Embed plugin <= 1.4.6 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to Settings Change vulnerability

Vendor Ctltwp
Product Wiki Embed
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published May 7, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.3/10
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:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ctltwp Wiki Embed wiki-embed allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Wiki Embed: from n/a through <= 1.4.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Wiki Embed versions 1.4.6 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 Wiki Embed component without the administrator's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must visit the attacker's page while logged in.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on Wiki Embed by tricking a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

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

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special privileges or authentication by the attacker required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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