CVE-2025-25128

7.1 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

This CSRF vulnerability in the Facilita Form Tracker WordPress plugin allows attackers to trick authenticated administrators into performing actions without their consent, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). Attackers can inject malicious scripts that execute in users' browsers when they visit affected pages. WordPress sites using vulnerable versions of this plugin are affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Facilita Form Tracker WordPress Plugin
Versions: All versions up to and including 1.0
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Requires WordPress installation with the vulnerable plugin enabled. Attack requires tricking an authenticated administrator.

⚠️ 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 inject persistent malicious scripts that steal administrator credentials, hijack sessions, deface websites, or redirect users to malicious sites.

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Likely Case

Attackers would create malicious forms or modify existing forms to execute JavaScript payloads, potentially stealing session cookies or performing unauthorized actions.

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If Mitigated

With proper CSRF protections and input validation, the attack would fail, preventing XSS injection.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: LOW

🎯 Exploit Status

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

Exploitation requires social engineering to trick an authenticated administrator into clicking a malicious link while logged in.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Version after 1.0 (check plugin repository for updated version)

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/facilita-form-tracker/vulnerability/wordpress-facilita-form-tracker-plugin-1-0-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 'Facilita Form Tracker'. 4. Click 'Update Now' if update available. 5. If no update, deactivate and remove plugin immediately.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Implement CSRF Tokens

all

Add CSRF protection tokens to all form submissions and AJAX requests in the plugin.

Input Validation and Sanitization

all

Implement strict input validation and output encoding for all user-controllable data.

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Deactivate and remove the Facilita Form Tracker plugin immediately
  • Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to block CSRF attempts and XSS payloads

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for 'Facilita Form Tracker' version 1.0 or earlier.

Check Version:

wp plugin list --name=facilita-form-tracker --field=version (if WP-CLI installed)

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify plugin version is updated beyond 1.0 or plugin is completely removed from the system.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual form submissions from unexpected referrers
  • Administrative actions without corresponding user intent logs

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests with suspicious parameters containing script tags or JavaScript code
  • CSRF attempts with missing or invalid tokens

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND ("facilita-form-tracker" OR "CSRF") AND ("script" OR "javascript" OR "onclick")

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