CVE-2025-53317 HIGH

CVE-2025-53317: WordPress WPShapere Lite plugin <= 1.4.1 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability

Vendor Acmeedesign
Product WPShapere - WordPress admin theme
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published June 27, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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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 AcmeeDesign WPShapere - WordPress admin theme wpshapere-lite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WPShapere - WordPress admin theme: from n/a through <= 1.4.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WPShapere, a WordPress admin theme, contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting versions up to 1.4.1. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage 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 and can affect multiple security domains.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in admin into performing unwanted actions on the site via a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Admins could unknowingly modify site settings, create accounts, or change content if tricked into visiting a malicious link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must visit attacker's webpage while logged into WordPress.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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