CVE-2025-12406 (GCVE-0-2025-12406)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-18 08:27 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:30
VLAI
Title
Project Honey Pot Spam Trap <= 1.0.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
The Project Honey Pot Spam Trap plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the printAdminPage() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update 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.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| awensley | Project Honey Pot Spam Trap |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.0.1
(semver)
|
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Nomenclature
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