CVE-2025-58801
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-05
Last updated on: 2026-04-23
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| patchstack | wordpress_responder_plugin | 4.3.8 |
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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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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in the WordPress Responder Plugin up to version 4.3.8. It allows an attacker to trick authenticated users with higher privileges into performing unwanted actions on the site without their consent, potentially compromising site integrity. Exploitation does not require authentication, but the impact is considered low and unlikely to be widely exploited. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized actions being executed by privileged users without their knowledge, which may compromise the integrity of the site. Although the risk is rated as low severity (CVSS 5.4), it could still allow attackers to manipulate site functions or settings indirectly through the victim's authenticated session. There is currently no official patch, but virtual patching is available to mitigate the risk. [1]
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 seek professional incident response or hosting provider assistance for detection. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Since no official fix or patched version is available, immediate mitigation can be achieved by using Patchstack's virtual patching (vPatching), which provides automatic protection against this vulnerability. Additionally, seeking professional incident response or assistance from your hosting provider is advised. [1]