CVE-2025-53267 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-53267: WordPress Hide Admin Bar From Front End plugin <= 1.0.0 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability

Vendor Aftab Husain
Product Hide Admin Bar From Front End
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published June 27, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

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 Aftab Husain Hide Admin Bar From Front End hide-admin-bar-from-front-end allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Hide Admin Bar From Front End: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Hide Admin Bar From Front End plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in versions up to 1.0.0. 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 requires user interaction—the admin must click the malicious link or visit a compromised page.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking a logged-in admin into clicking a malicious link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify site settings or perform administrative actions without your permission if you click a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A logged-in WordPress administrator must visit a page or click a link controlled by the attacker.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 27, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated