Vulnerability Description
The Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the clear_log function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to clear all spam logs 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/contact-forms-anti-spam/tags/2.5.5/ad
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old
- https://research.cleantalk.org/CVE-2025-9888
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b9b18739-67ed-4cb0-957
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-9888?
CVE-2025-9888 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation...
How severe is CVE-2025-9888?
CVE-2025-9888 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-2025-9888?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.