CVE-2025-54039 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-54039: WordPress Animator plugin <= 3.0.16 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability

Vendor Toast Plugins
Product Animator
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published July 16, 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 Toast Plugins Animator scroll-triggered-animations allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Animator: from n/a through <= 3.0.16.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Toast Plugins Animator versions 3.0.16 and earlier contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions within the plugin without the administrator's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must visit the attacker's page while authenticated.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions in the Animator plugin on behalf of a logged-in administrator.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can trick your administrators into unknowingly changing plugin settings or data via a malicious link or webpage.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Administrator must visit an attacker-controlled webpage while logged into the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 16, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated