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CVE-2025-12578: Reuters Direct <= 3.0.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Reset

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 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: 2025-11-27 · updated 2026-10-18
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The Reuters Direct plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the the 'class-reuters-direct-settings.php' page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the plugin's settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected products

• rnags Reuters Direct: through 3.0.0

References

• https://wordpress.org/plugins/reuters-direct/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0e98a899-1578-45bf-ba1d-92703e38abd9?source=cve

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