CVE-2025-10302: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in hameha Ultimate Viral Quiz
The Ultimate Viral Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on thesave_options() function. 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-10302 describes a CSRF vulnerability in the Ultimate Viral Quiz WordPress plugin (versions up to 1.0). The issue arises from missing or incorrect nonce validation in the save_options() function, enabling attackers to forge requests that update plugin settings without authentication. Exploitation requires social engineering to convince a site administrator to trigger the malicious request. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (medium severity), reflecting low impact on confidentiality and availability but limited integrity impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause unauthorized changes to the plugin's settings by exploiting the CSRF vulnerability, potentially altering site behavior or configuration. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or availability reported. The attack requires user interaction from an administrator, limiting the ease of exploitation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should avoid clicking untrusted links and consider disabling or removing the plugin if possible. Monitoring for updates from the vendor is recommended.
CVE-2025-10302: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in hameha Ultimate Viral Quiz
Description
The Ultimate Viral Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on thesave_options() function. 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.
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-10302 describes a CSRF vulnerability in the Ultimate Viral Quiz WordPress plugin (versions up to 1.0). The issue arises from missing or incorrect nonce validation in the save_options() function, enabling attackers to forge requests that update plugin settings without authentication. Exploitation requires social engineering to convince a site administrator to trigger the malicious request. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (medium severity), reflecting low impact on confidentiality and availability but limited integrity impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause unauthorized changes to the plugin's settings by exploiting the CSRF vulnerability, potentially altering site behavior or configuration. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or availability reported. The attack requires user interaction from an administrator, limiting the ease of exploitation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should avoid clicking untrusted links and consider disabling or removing the plugin if possible. Monitoring for updates from the vendor is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-09-11T21:12:36.647Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68dfb274c3835a5fbe033bd1
Added to database: 10/3/2025, 11:24:36 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 8:59:32 AM
Last updated: 5/12/2026, 12:16:54 AM
Views: 82
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