Memory Usage <= 3.98 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Limited Plugin Installation via wpmemory_install_plugin Function

CVE Details

Basic Information

Title Memory Usage <= 3.98 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Limited Plugin Installation via wpmemory_install_plugin Function
Type cve
Published 2025-07-27T04:23:39.777Z
Modified 2025-07-27T04:23:39.777Z

Product Information

Vendor sminozzi
Product Memory Usage, Memory Limit, PHP and Server Memory Health Check and Provide Suggestions
Version *

CVSS Information

Base Score 4.3 (MEDIUM)
Attack Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

AI Analysis

AI Description The Memory Usage plugin for WordPress has a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this by tricking administrators into installing certain plugins due to missing nonce validation in the wpmemory_install_plugin() function.
AI Severity Medium
AI Vendor WordPress Community
AI Product Memory Usage
AI Version <= 3.98

Affected Products

  • sminozzi Memory Usage, Memory Limit, PHP and Server Memory Health Check and Provide Suggestions *

Additional Information

CWE List CWE-352
Source Wordfence

Description

The Memory Usage plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.98. This is due to missing nonce validation in the wpmemory_install_plugin() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to silently install one of the several whitelisted plugins via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

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