CVE-2025-9889
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-352
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Publication date:
03/10/2025
Last modified:
15/04/2026
Description
The ContentMX Content Publisher plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the cmx_activate_connection function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bind their own ContentMX connection via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
4.30
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/contentmx-content-publisher/tags/1.0.6/inc/admin.php#L7
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/contentmx-content-publisher/tags/1.0.7/inc/admin.php#L7
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a5dd354f-080f-4be9-837e-eed48037f140?source=cve



