CVE-2025-25100
Published: 27 March 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-25100 is a high-severity CSRF (CWE-352) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 7.1 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 47.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SC-23 (Session Authenticity) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation).
Threat & Defense at a Glance
Threat & Defense Details
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5)AI
Directly mitigates CSRF by protecting communications session authenticity, explicitly including protection against cross-site request forgery attacks.
Validates untrusted inputs to prevent reflected XSS payloads from being processed in the Cazamba plugin.
Filters information outputs to block execution of malicious scripts resulting from the CSRF-enabled reflected XSS.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
CSRF to reflected XSS in public-facing WordPress plugin directly enables exploitation of public-facing apps (T1190) via malicious links requiring user interaction (T1204.001).
NVD Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in victoracano Cazamba cazamba allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Cazamba: from n/a through <= 1.2.
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2025-25100 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability, classified under CWE-352, in the Cazamba WordPress plugin developed by victoracano. The flaw enables Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and affects all versions of Cazamba from n/a through 1.2 inclusive. It carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L), indicating high severity due to network accessibility, low attack complexity, no required privileges, user interaction, and changed scope with low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Remote attackers without authentication can exploit this vulnerability by tricking users into interacting with a maliciously crafted request, such as via a link on a website or in an email. This leads to reflected XSS execution in the victim's browser context, potentially allowing limited theft of sensitive data or manipulation within the plugin's scope.
The Patchstack advisory provides further details on this WordPress plugin vulnerability, including recommended mitigations, accessible at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/cazamba/vulnerability/wordpress-cazamba-plugin-1-2-csrf-to-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.
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