Cross-Site Request Forgery in Chat by Chatwee Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-9948

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
30 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-9948?

The Chat by Chatwee plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to inadequate nonce validation on the administration settings page. This security oversight allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit the vulnerability by tricking an administrator into executing unintended actions, potentially altering plugin settings through crafted requests.

Affected Version(s)

Chat by Chatwee * <= 2.1.3

References

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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CVE-2025-9948 : Cross-Site Request Forgery in Chat by Chatwee Plugin for WordPress