CVE-2025-60156CWE-352csrf

CVE-2025-60156

Critical · published September 26, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.6
EPSS
0%
Percentile
6.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A crafty CSRF flaw in AR For WordPress could let attackers upload a web shell with just a click! 🔥 Think of your website as a restaurant with an open kitchen. If someone can slip in a bogus order without the chef checking, it could lead to a dubious dish on the menu—just the same, this vulnerability lets attackers serve themselves code on your server without your permission! This vulnerability is absolutely devastating—it could allow an attacker to take complete control over your web server by uploading malicious scripts. Imagine the chaos if someone could access sensitive user data, manipulate content, or even take down your entire site!

Put simply

Think of your website as a restaurant with an open kitchen. If someone can slip in a bogus order without the chef checking, it could lead to a dubious dish on the menu—just the same, this vulnerability lets attackers serve themselves code on your server without your permission! The CSRF vulnerability in AR For WordPress allows attackers to trick users into uploading a web shell without their consent, exploiting trust in the web application. This means that any user with an active session could unknowingly execute harmful commands on the server.

What to do

This vulnerability is absolutely devastating—it could allow an attacker to take complete control over your web server by uploading malicious scripts. Imagine the chaos if someone could access sensitive user data, manipulate content, or even take down your entire site! To protect your WordPress installation, immediately update to the latest version of AR For WordPress, ensuring you’re on version 8.35 or later. Additionally, implement CSRF tokens for forms and review your security policies to restrict unauthorized actions. 🛡️ You've got this! With these steps, you'll secure your site and become a true security hero! 💪✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.6 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00170 · 6.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-352 · Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Published
2025-09-26T13:15Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 SEP 08:31Z
    WordPress AR For WordPress plugin <= 8.34 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
    cvelistv5