CVE-2025-14394 (GCVE-0-2025-14394)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-13 04:31 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:20
VLAI
Title
Popover Windows <= 1.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Popover Configuration Update
Summary
The Popover Windows plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update 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.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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
Vendor Product Version
melodicmedia Popover Windows Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.2 (semver)
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Credits
dayea song
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