CVE-2025-15376
MEDIUMCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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2Description
The Stopwords for comments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1. This is due to missing nonce validation on the 'set_stopwords_for_comments' and 'delete_stopwords_for_comments' functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add or delete stopwords via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Analysis
Stopwords for comments (WordPress plugin) is affected by cross-site request forgery (csrf) (CVSS 4.3).
Technical Context
This vulnerability (CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)) affects Stopwords for comments (WordPress plugin). The Stopwords for comments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1. This is due to missing nonce validation on the 'set_stopwords_for_comments' and 'delete_stopwords_for_comments' functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add or delete stopwords via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected Products
Vendor: WordPress. Product: Stopwords for comments (WordPress plugin).
Remediation
Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.
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