Vulnerability Description
The Blog Designer For Elementor – Post Slider, Post Carousel, Post Grid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in version 1.1.7. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the bdfe_install_activate_rswpbs_only function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install the 'rs-wp-books-showcase' plugin 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/blog-designer-for-elementor/tags/1.1.
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b8f31f8e-03a0-436c-bfa
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-8481?
CVE-2025-8481 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Blog Designer For Elementor – Post Slider, Post Carousel, Post Grid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in version 1.1.7. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce val...
How severe is CVE-2025-8481?
CVE-2025-8481 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-2025-8481?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.