Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-28866

Medium

Published: 11 March 2025

Published
11 March 2025
Modified
23 April 2026
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0013 32.8th percentile
Risk Priority 9 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.

Security Summary

CVE-2025-28866 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability, classified under CWE-352, in the smerriman Login Logger (login-logger) WordPress plugin. This issue affects versions from n/a through 1.2.1 inclusive and was published on 2025-03-11.

The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N). Attackers require no privileges and can exploit it over the network with low attack complexity, but it demands user interaction, such as a victim visiting a malicious site or clicking a forged link while authenticated to the affected site. Exploitation enables low-impact integrity violations, allowing the attacker to perform unauthorized state-changing actions on behalf of the victim.

Mitigation details are available in the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/login-logger/vulnerability/wordpress-login-logger-plugin-1-2-1-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-352

Affected Products

smerriman
login logger
≤ 1.2.1

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
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Why these techniques?

CSRF vulnerability in public-facing WordPress plugin directly enables exploitation of internet-facing applications for unauthorized actions.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

References