4.3
/ 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Description
The NS IE Compatibility Fixer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.5. This is due to missing nonce validation on the settings update functionality. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugin's settings via a forged request granted they can trick an administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Basic Information
ID
CVE-2025-14845
Source
Wordfence
Published
Jan 7, 2026 at 06:36
Affected Product
Vendor
nsthemes
Product
NS Ie Compatibility Fixer
Version
*
Affected Versions
nsthemes NS Ie Compatibility Fixer *
CWE Classification
References
- www.wordfence.com /threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3c25b462-cb9e-4250-bb17-9f2a0bd7665e
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/ns-ie-compatibility-fixer/tags/2.1.5/ns-admin-options/ns_admin_option_dashboard.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/ns-ie-compatibility-fixer/tags/2.1.5/ns-admin-options/ns_admin_option_dashboard.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/ns-ie-compatibility-fixer/tags/2.1.5/ns-admin-options/ns_settings_custom.php
- developer.wordpress.org /plugins/security/nonces/
- developer.wordpress.org /reference/functions/wp_verify_nonce/
- developer.wordpress.org /reference/functions/check_admin_referer/