CVE-2025-6781: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in ryanfaber Copymatic – AI Content Writer & Generator
The Copymatic – AI Content Writer & Generator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'copymatic-menu' page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the copymatic_apikey option 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
The Copymatic WordPress plugin suffers from a CSRF vulnerability due to improper nonce validation on a specific admin page. This flaw enables attackers to perform unauthorized updates to the plugin's API key setting by convincing an administrator to execute a crafted request. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 2.1 and does not require prior authentication but does require user interaction (UI:R). The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, and low integrity impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause an administrator to unknowingly update the copymatic_apikey option, potentially disrupting plugin functionality or enabling further malicious activity through API key manipulation. The impact is limited to low integrity loss and does not affect confidentiality or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, administrators should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted links or content that could trigger actions in the Copymatic plugin. Monitoring for updates from the vendor is recommended.
CVE-2025-6781: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in ryanfaber Copymatic – AI Content Writer & Generator
Description
The Copymatic – AI Content Writer & Generator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'copymatic-menu' page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the copymatic_apikey option 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
The Copymatic WordPress plugin suffers from a CSRF vulnerability due to improper nonce validation on a specific admin page. This flaw enables attackers to perform unauthorized updates to the plugin's API key setting by convincing an administrator to execute a crafted request. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 2.1 and does not require prior authentication but does require user interaction (UI:R). The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, and low integrity impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause an administrator to unknowingly update the copymatic_apikey option, potentially disrupting plugin functionality or enabling further malicious activity through API key manipulation. The impact is limited to low integrity loss and does not affect confidentiality or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, administrators should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted links or content that could trigger actions in the Copymatic plugin. Monitoring for updates from the vendor is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-06-27T12:07:46.189Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6879ce10a83201eaaceef2a1
Added to database: 7/18/2025, 4:31:12 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 10:41:14 AM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 7:30:57 AM
Views: 161
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