CVE-2025-53305: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in lucidcrew WP Forum Server
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in lucidcrew WP Forum Server forum-server allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Forum Server: from n/a through <= 1.8.2.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-53305 affects the lucidcrew WP Forum Server product up to version 1.8.2. It is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue that allows an attacker to perform stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks by exploiting the lack of proper request validation. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network with low attack complexity and no privileges required, but user interaction is necessary. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to stored XSS, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser. This can result in session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions affecting the forum users. The CVSS score of 7.1 reflects a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are no known exploits in the wild as of the published date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are currently available. Until a patch is released, users should consider implementing additional CSRF protections such as verifying anti-CSRF tokens and restricting user input where possible. Monitor vendor communications for updates on official fixes.
CVE-2025-53305: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in lucidcrew WP Forum Server
Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in lucidcrew WP Forum Server forum-server allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Forum Server: from n/a through <= 1.8.2.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-53305 affects the lucidcrew WP Forum Server product up to version 1.8.2. It is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue that allows an attacker to perform stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks by exploiting the lack of proper request validation. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network with low attack complexity and no privileges required, but user interaction is necessary. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to stored XSS, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser. This can result in session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions affecting the forum users. The CVSS score of 7.1 reflects a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are no known exploits in the wild as of the published date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are currently available. Until a patch is released, users should consider implementing additional CSRF protections such as verifying anti-CSRF tokens and restricting user input where possible. Monitor vendor communications for updates on official fixes.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-06-27T11:59:06.866Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 685ea033f6cf9081996a79da
Added to database: 6/27/2025, 1:44:19 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:25:36 PM
Last updated: 5/9/2026, 12:20:17 AM
Views: 76
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