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CVE-2025-12413: Social Media WPCF7 Stop Words <= 1.1.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-11-04 · updated 2026-10-18
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The Social Media WPCF7 Stop Words plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the smWpCfSwOptions() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings 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.

Affected products

• socialmedialtd WPCF7 Stop words: through 1.1.3

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpcf7-stop-words/tags/1.1.3/social-media-wpcf7-stop-words.php#L45
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/27857a17-8cf0-40b3-894f-8dd7cf5108dd?source=cve

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