CSRF Vulnerability in Ivo Brett's ApplyMetrics Plugin Affects WordPress Users
CVE-2025-23898

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Apply With Linkedin Buttons
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 January 2025

Summary

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability found in Ivo Brett's ApplyMetrics Apply with LinkedIn buttons allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The flaw can lead to unauthorized actions being executed within the context of a logged-in user's session, potentially compromising sensitive data. Affected versions of the plugin range from not applicable to version 2.3. Users are encouraged to implement security patches and updates to prevent exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Apply with LinkedIn buttons <= 2.3

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/apply-wi...
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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