CVE-2025-1305

HIGH

NewsBlogger < 0.2.5.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via newsblogger_install_and_activate_plugin()

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The NewsBlogger theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 0.2.5.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the newsblogger_install_and_activate_plugin() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files and achieve remote code execution via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0033
EPSS Percentile 24.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-352
Status published
Products (2)
spicethemes/NewsBlogger < 0.2.5.4
spicethemes/newsblogger < 0.2.5.5
Published May 01, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026