CVE Details
Basic Information
| Title | WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher <= 2.8.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Plugin Deactivation via handle_feedback_submission Function |
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| Type | cve |
| Published | 2025-07-26T03:38:18.084Z |
| Modified | 2025-07-26T03:38:18.084Z |
Product Information
| Vendor | etruel |
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| Product | WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher |
| Version | * |
CVSS Information
| Base Score | 4.3 (MEDIUM) |
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| Attack Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
AI Analysis
| AI Description | The WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher plugin for WordPress has a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. This allows attackers to deactivate the plugin by tricking admins into clicking a link, due to missing nonce validation. |
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| AI Severity | Medium |
| AI Vendor | WordPress Community |
| AI Product | WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher |
| AI Version | up to 2.8.7 |
Affected Products
- etruel WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher *
Additional Information
| CWE List | CWE-352 |
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| Source | Wordfence |
Description
The WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.7. This is due to missing nonce validation in the handle_feedback_submission() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to deactivate the plugin via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4473de39-a122-4c2e-9f64-50157b589a28?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpematico/tags/2.8.7/app/plugin_functions.php#L207
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpematico/#developers
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3333908/
- https://www.wpematico.com/releases/