CVE-2025-8606
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Publication date: 2025-10-11

Last updated on: 2025-10-14

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The GSheetConnector For Gravity Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions less than, or equal to, 1.3.23. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the activate_plugin and deactivate_plugin functions. This makes it possible for attackers to trick authenticated administrators into activating or deactivating specified plugins via a forged request, such as clicking on a malicious link or visiting a compromised page.
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Published
2025-10-11
Last Modified
2025-10-14
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2026-06-16
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2025-10-11
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-8606
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Vendor Product Version / Range
gravity_forms gsheetconnector_gravity_forms 1.3.23
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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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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue in the GSheetConnector For Gravity Forms WordPress plugin versions up to 1.3.23. It occurs because the plugin lacks proper nonce validation on its activate_plugin and deactivate_plugin functions. This allows attackers to trick authenticated administrators into unknowingly activating or deactivating plugins by making them click a malicious link or visit a compromised webpage.

Impact Analysis

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause an authenticated administrator to activate or deactivate plugins without their consent. This could disrupt website functionality, potentially enabling further attacks or causing service interruptions.

Detection Guidance

You can detect this vulnerability by checking the version of the GSheetConnector For Gravity Forms plugin installed on your WordPress site. If the version is less than or equal to 1.3.23, it is vulnerable. There are no specific network detection commands provided. To check the plugin version, you can use WordPress CLI commands such as `wp plugin list` to see installed plugin versions.

Mitigation Strategies

The immediate step to mitigate this vulnerability is to update the GSheetConnector For Gravity Forms plugin to a version higher than 1.3.23 where the nonce validation issue is fixed. Additionally, ensure that only trusted administrators have access to activate or deactivate plugins to reduce risk.

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