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CVE-2025-9948 (GCVE-0-2025-9948)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-30 03:35 – Updated: 2025-09-30 15:32
VLAI?
Title
Chat by Chatwee <= 2.1.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update
Summary
The Chat by Chatwee plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the admin settings page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify plugin settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CWE
  • CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
paulq Chat by Chatwee Affected: * , ≤ 2.1.3 (semver)
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Credits
Nabil Irawan
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