Cross-Site Request Forgery in WP Global Screen Options Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-12069

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP Global Screen Options
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 November 2025

What is CVE-2025-12069?

The WP Global Screen Options plugin for WordPress has a Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability that affects all versions up to and including 0.2. This vulnerability arises from a lack of nonce validation in the updatewpglobalscreenoptions action handler. As a result, unauthenticated attackers can manipulate global screen options for all users if they successfully trick an administrator into executing a malicious request. This can lead to unauthorized changes, making it essential for users of the plugin to implement necessary security measures.

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Affected Version(s)

WP Global Screen Options * <= 0.2

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-global-scre...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Nabil Irawan
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