PT-2025-27846
CVE-2025-6041
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Published
2025-07-03
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Updated
2025-07-19
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.1
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
yContributors plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 0.5
Description:
The issue is related to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'yContributors' page. This allows unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request, provided they can trick a site administrator into performing a specific action, such as clicking on a link.
Recommendations:
For yContributors plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 0.5, consider disabling the plugin until a patch is available to prevent exploitation.
Restrict access to the 'yContributors' page to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Avoid performing actions that could be triggered by a forged request, such as clicking on links from untrusted sources, until the issue is resolved.
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