CVE-2025-24749

7.1 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Overt Software Solutions LTD's EZPZ SAML SP Single Sign On (SSO) WordPress plugin allows attackers to trick authenticated administrators into performing unintended actions. This affects all WordPress sites using the plugin versions up to and including 1.2.5. The vulnerability could lead to stored XSS attacks through CSRF.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • EZPZ SAML SP Single Sign On (SSO) WordPress Plugin
Versions: n/a through 1.2.5
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: All WordPress installations using vulnerable plugin versions are affected regardless of configuration.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers could create malicious administrator accounts, modify plugin settings to enable XSS payloads, or redirect users to malicious sites, potentially leading to complete site compromise.

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Likely Case

Attackers trick administrators into changing plugin configurations that enable stored XSS, allowing session hijacking or credential theft from site visitors.

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If Mitigated

With proper CSRF tokens and same-origin policies, the attack would fail, preventing unauthorized configuration changes.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: MEDIUM

Exploitation requires tricking an authenticated administrator into clicking a malicious link while logged in.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Version after 1.2.5

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ezpz-sp/vulnerability/wordpress-ezpz-saml-sp-single-sign-on-sso-plugin-1-2-5-csrf-to-stored-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'EZPZ SAML SP Single Sign On (SSO)'. 4. Click 'Update Now' if available. 5. If no update appears, manually download latest version from WordPress repository and replace plugin files.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable Plugin

WordPress

Temporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate ezpz-sp

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to mitigate XSS impact
  • Use browser extensions that block CSRF attempts for administrators

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for EZPZ SAML SP Single Sign On (SSO) version 1.2.5 or earlier

Check Version:

wp plugin get ezpz-sp --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify plugin version is higher than 1.2.5 in WordPress admin panel

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unexpected plugin configuration changes in WordPress logs
  • Multiple failed authentication attempts followed by successful admin actions

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual POST requests to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php from non-admin IPs
  • Cross-origin requests to plugin endpoints

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND ("ezpz-sp" OR "saml") AND ("updated" OR "changed" OR "saved")

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