CVE-2025-6055: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in bogdanding Zen Sticky Social
The Zen Sticky Social plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 0.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'zen-social-sticky/zen-sticky-social.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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-6055 describes a CSRF vulnerability in the Zen Sticky Social WordPress plugin (versions up to 0.3). The issue arises from improper or absent nonce validation on the 'zen-social-sticky/zen-sticky-social.php' page, enabling attackers to craft forged requests that, if executed by an authenticated administrator, can modify plugin settings or inject malicious code. The vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) but no privileges or authentication (PR:N) to initiate the attack. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impact on confidentiality and integrity, with no impact on availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause an authenticated site administrator to unknowingly perform actions that update plugin settings or inject malicious scripts. This can lead to partial compromise of site integrity and confidentiality. However, the attack requires tricking an administrator into interacting with a malicious request, and there is no direct availability impact. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or fix is currently available for this vulnerability. Users of the Zen Sticky Social plugin should monitor the vendor's communications for updates and apply any future patches promptly. Until a fix is released, administrators should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted links or requests that could trigger plugin actions. Consider disabling or removing the plugin if it is not essential to reduce exposure.
CVE-2025-6055: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in bogdanding Zen Sticky Social
Description
The Zen Sticky Social plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 0.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'zen-social-sticky/zen-sticky-social.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.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-6055 describes a CSRF vulnerability in the Zen Sticky Social WordPress plugin (versions up to 0.3). The issue arises from improper or absent nonce validation on the 'zen-social-sticky/zen-sticky-social.php' page, enabling attackers to craft forged requests that, if executed by an authenticated administrator, can modify plugin settings or inject malicious code. The vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) but no privileges or authentication (PR:N) to initiate the attack. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impact on confidentiality and integrity, with no impact on availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause an authenticated site administrator to unknowingly perform actions that update plugin settings or inject malicious scripts. This can lead to partial compromise of site integrity and confidentiality. However, the attack requires tricking an administrator into interacting with a malicious request, and there is no direct availability impact. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or fix is currently available for this vulnerability. Users of the Zen Sticky Social plugin should monitor the vendor's communications for updates and apply any future patches promptly. Until a fix is released, administrators should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted links or requests that could trigger plugin actions. Consider disabling or removing the plugin if it is not essential to reduce exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-06-13T12:43:45.482Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 684d3416a8c9212743818b04
Added to database: 6/14/2025, 8:34:30 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 5:41:09 PM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 1:36:24 PM
Views: 78
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