CVE-2025-12452
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
The Visit Counter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in version 1.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the widgets.php page. 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
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.1
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2025-11-04 05:16:14.093000
Last modified
2026-10-18 21:10:00.120000
View original CVE JSON
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"id": "CVE-2025-12452",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2025-11-04T05:16:14.093",
"lastModified": "2026-10-18T21:10:00.120",
"vulnStatus": "Deferred",
"cveTags": [],
"descriptions": [
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"lang": "en",
"value": "The Visit Counter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in version 1.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the widgets.php page. 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."
},
{
"lang": "es",
"value": "El plugin Visit Counter para WordPress es vulnerable a Cross-Site Request Forgery en la versión 1.0. Esto se debe a la validación de nonce faltante o incorrecta en la página widgets.php. Esto hace posible que atacantes no autenticados actualicen la configuración e inyecten scripts web maliciosos a través de una petición falsificada, siempre que puedan engañar a un administrador del sitio para que realice una acción como hacer clic en un enlace."
}
],
"affected": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
{
"vendor": "bestiadurmiente",
"product": "Visit Counter",
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
"versions": [
{
"version": "1.0",
"status": "affected"
}
]
}
]
}
],
"metrics": {
"cvssMetricV31": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
"cvssData": {
"version": "3.1",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
"baseScore": 6.1,
"baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
"scope": "CHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
"integrityImpact": "LOW",
"availabilityImpact": "NONE"
},
"exploitabilityScore": 2.8,
"impactScore": 2.7
}
],
"ssvcV203": [
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"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
"ssvcData": {
"timestamp": "2025-11-04T15:08:28.979202Z",
"id": "CVE-2025-12452",
"options": [
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"exploitation": "none"
},
{
"automatable": "no"
},
{
"technicalImpact": "partial"
}
],
"role": "CISA Coordinator",
"version": "2.0.3"
}
}
]
},
"weaknesses": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
"description": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "CWE-352"
}
]
}
],
"references": [
{
"url": "https://wordpress.org/plugins/visit-counter/",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
{
"url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d9e0f3a5-35fb-4c7e-892f-8a41498e1d3c?source=cve",
"source": "[email protected]"
}
]
}