CVE-2025-57927
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-22
Last updated on: 2026-04-23
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| patchstack | dashboard_notepad_plugin | 1.42 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| 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 Stephanie Leary Dashboard Notepad software up to version 1.42. It allows an attacker to trick a user into performing unwanted actions on the Dashboard Notepad without their consent.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized actions being performed on your Dashboard Notepad by an attacker, potentially causing unintended changes or disruptions. However, it does not impact confidentiality or availability, only integrity to a limited extent.
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
There are no specific commands provided to detect this vulnerability on your network or system. Plugin-based malware scanners may be unreliable for detecting this issue. It is recommended to monitor for suspicious actions executed by authenticated users that could indicate exploitation of the CSRF vulnerability. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation steps include removing and replacing the Dashboard Notepad plugin with an alternative, as simply deactivating it does not eliminate the risk. Patchstack recommends applying a virtual patch (vPatch) if available to protect against this vulnerability. Seeking professional incident response services is advised if compromise is suspected. [1]