CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-12069

MediumCVSS 4.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.13%

3th percentile - higher than 3% of all known CVEs

Summary

The WordPress plugin "WP Global Screen Options" is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to and including 0.2. Missing nonce validation on the 'updatewpglobalscreenoptions' action handler allows unauthenticated attackers to modify global screen options for all users.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could trick an administrator into performing an unintended action, leading to modification of global screen options for all users. The risk affects WordPress sites with this plugin.

Recommendation

Update the "WP Global Screen Options" plugin to a version later than 0.2. If an update is not available, consider disabling the plugin.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The WP Global Screen Options plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 0.2. This is due to missing nonce validation on the `updatewpglobalscreenoptions` action handler. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify global screen options for all users via a forged request granted they can trick an administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS