CVE-2025-53338 HIGH

CVE-2025-53338: WordPress re.place plugin <= 0.2.1 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability

Vendor Dor

Product re.place

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 dor re.place replace allows Stored XSS.This issue affects re.place: from n/a through <= 0.2.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

re.place versions 0.2.1 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in user, performs unwanted actions on their behalf. The attack requires the user to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the vulnerable application. Impact is limited to low-severity changes in confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in user into performing unwanted actions on the site by visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' accounts can be manipulated to perform unintended actions without their knowledge or consent.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

User must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage while authenticated.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 27, 2025 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53338 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html

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