Vulnerability Description
The Top Friends plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 0.3. This is due to missing nonce validation on the top_friends_options_subpanel() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify plugin settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/top-friends/tags/0.3/top-friends.php#
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8165196d-0117-473f-8cc
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-12827?
CVE-2025-12827 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Top Friends plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 0.3. This is due to missing nonce validation on the top_friends_options_subpanel(...
How severe is CVE-2025-12827?
CVE-2025-12827 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-12827?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.