Automatic Plugin up to 3.118.0 on WordPress cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Automatic Plugin up to 3.118.0 on WordPress. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-6247. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Automatic Plugin up to 3.118.0 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The WordPress Automatic Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.118.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on one of its functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update campaigns and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-6247. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/25/2025 Advisory disclosed
08/25/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/26/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-6247 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-6247
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-321385

Entryinfo

Created: 08/25/2025 22:51
Updated: 08/26/2025 14:25
Changes: 08/25/2025 22:51 (16), 08/25/2025 22:52 (34), 08/26/2025 14:25 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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