CVE-2025-28958
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-06-06
Last updated on: 2026-04-23
Assigner: Patchstack
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
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| CWE-352 | The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue in the Bg Orthodox Calendar WordPress plugin (versions up to 0.13.10). It allows an attacker to trick authenticated users, especially those with higher privileges, into performing unwanted actions without their consent. This can lead to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, where malicious scripts are saved and executed in the context of the affected site. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can allow attackers to execute malicious scripts via stored XSS, potentially compromising user data, hijacking user sessions, or performing unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users. This can lead to data integrity issues, unauthorized access, and disruption of normal site operations. [1]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
Detection of this vulnerability cannot rely solely on plugin-based malware scanners. Since it involves CSRF leading to stored XSS, monitoring for unusual or unauthorized actions performed by authenticated users may help. Using web application firewalls (WAF) with virtual patching can help detect and block exploit attempts. Specific commands are not provided in the available resources. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation steps include applying virtual patching (vPatching) provided by Patchstack, which auto-mitigates the vulnerability even without an official fix. Users should avoid relying solely on plugin-based malware scanners and consider professional incident response services if compromise is suspected. Additionally, restricting user privileges and monitoring for suspicious activity can help reduce risk. [1]