CVE-2025-28864
CSRF in Planetstudio Builder For Contact Form 7 ≤ 1.2.2
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NSummary
CVE-2025-28864 is a medium-severity CSRF (CWE-352) vulnerability in Planetstudio Builder For Contact Form 7. Its CVSS base score is 4.3 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to AC-3 (Access Enforcement) and SC-23 (Session Authenticity) — see the control section below for these in your framework.
Deeper analysis AI-assisted summary
Synthesised by an AI model from the NVD description and linked references — a reading aid, not an authoritative source.
CVE-2025-28864 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability, mapped to CWE-352, in the Builder for Contact Form 7 by Webconstruct WordPress plugin (cf7-builder). This issue affects all versions of the plugin from n/a through 1.2.2, allowing CSRF attacks against the plugin's functionality.
The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N), indicating exploitation over the network with low attack complexity, no privileges required, but user interaction needed from the target. Unauthenticated attackers can trick authenticated users, such as site administrators, into submitting malicious requests via a forged webpage, resulting in low-impact integrity effects like unauthorized modifications to plugin settings or data.
The Patchstack advisory documents this CSRF vulnerability in Builder for Contact Form 7 by Webconstruct version 1.2.2, providing details for security practitioners to assess and address exposure in affected WordPress installations: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/cf7-builder/vulnerability/wordpress-builder-for-contact-form-7-by-webconstruct-plugin-1-2-2-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.
OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-7834
Vulnerability Data
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in planetstudio Builder for Contact Form 7 by Webconstruct cf7-builder allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Builder for Contact Form 7 by Webconstruct: from n/a through <= 1.2.2.
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Mitigating Controls
Control response
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Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Access enforcement requires verifying that state-changing requests originate from the authenticated user rather than a forged cross-site source.
Protecting session authenticity prevents attackers from replaying or forging authenticated requests via the victim's browser.
Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI
Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.
Secure SDLC practices directly require anti-CSRF controls such as tokens or SameSite attributes.
Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI
Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.
By denying access to phishing or malicious sites, the control lowers the likelihood that a user will be tricked into submitting a forged request that performs an unintended action on another site.
Contextual intelligence about emerging CSRF toolkits can be translated into updated anti-CSRF token or same-site policy configurations across applications.