CVE-2025-57924 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-57924: WordPress Developer Plugin <= 1.2.6 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability

Vendor Automattic
Product Developer
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published September 22, 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 Automattic Developer allows Cross Site Request Forgery. This issue affects Developer: from n/a through 1.2.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Automattic Developer versions up to 1.2.6 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in user, performs unwanted actions on their behalf. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the victim must click the link or visit the attacker's page. Impact is limited to integrity (data modification), not data theft or availability.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in user into performing unwanted actions (like changing settings or creating content) without their knowledge.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' accounts can be manipulated to perform unintended actions if they visit untrusted links while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

User must be logged in and click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 22, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated