Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Reuters Direct Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-12578

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Reuters Direct
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 November 2025

What is CVE-2025-12578?

The Reuters Direct plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue. The vulnerability arises from inadequate nonce validation on the 'class-reuters-direct-settings.php' page, allowing unauthenticated attackers to exploit this flaw. By deceiving a site administrator into executing a malicious request, attackers can manipulate the plugin’s settings without authorization, posing a security risk to affected WordPress installations.

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Affected Version(s)

Reuters Direct * <= 3.0.0

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://wordpress.org/plugins/reuters-direct/

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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