CVE-2025-63040 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-63040: WordPress Post Snippets plugin <= 4.0.11 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Saad Iqbal
Product Post Snippets
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published December 31, 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 Saad Iqbal Post Snippets post-snippets allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Post Snippets: from n/a through <= 4.0.11.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Post Snippets versions 4.0.11 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 on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while authenticated.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify site settings or content if they trick an admin into visiting a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 31, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated