Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in WP Background Tile by Sam Burdge
CVE-2025-23573

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP Background Tile
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 January 2025

What is CVE-2025-23573?

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability has been identified in the WP Background Tile plugin developed by Sam Burdge. This flaw allows malicious actors to exploit the plugin, leading to potential stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Affected versions range from the initial release up to 1.0. Users of the plugin are advised to implement security best practices and monitor for updates to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

WP Background Tile <= 1.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-backg...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

SOPROBRO (Patchstack Alliance)
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