CVE-2025-12456: Centangle-Team (WordPress plugin) · Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Affects Centangle-Team (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.1 Medium.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 4% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 4 Nov 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| centangle Centangle-Team | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Until an official fix is released, administrators should avoid clicking on untrusted links and consider disabling or removing the Centangle-Team plugin if possible. Monitoring for suspicious activity related to plugin settings changes and reviewing input handling for the cai_name_color parameter may help mitigate risk.
Description
The Centangle-Team plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify plugin's settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Additionally, due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on cai_name_color parameter, this issue allows to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages, that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
References
- wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6ff637c7-677f-4d70-b3cb-770d0a47e691?source=cve (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/centangle-team/trunk/inc_/cai_setting.php (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/centangle-team/trunk/Centangle-Team-Showcase.php (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/centangle-team/trunk/inc_/cai_setting.php (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/centangle-team/trunk/inc_/cai_setting.php (opens in a new tab)