CVE-2025-26568
📋 TL;DR
This CSRF vulnerability in the Easy Amazon Product Information WordPress plugin allows attackers to trick authenticated administrators into executing malicious actions, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). Attackers can inject malicious scripts that execute in victims' browsers when they visit compromised pages. All WordPress sites using this plugin from versions before 4.0.1 are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- Easy Amazon Product Information WordPress Plugin
⚠️ 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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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could inject persistent malicious scripts that steal administrator credentials, redirect users to malicious sites, or perform unauthorized administrative actions on the WordPress site.
Likely Case
Attackers would typically inject scripts to steal session cookies or redirect users to phishing pages, potentially compromising administrator accounts and gaining control of the WordPress site.
If Mitigated
With proper CSRF protections and content security policies, the attack would be blocked, preventing script injection and maintaining site integrity.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires social engineering to trick an authenticated administrator into clicking a malicious link while logged into WordPress admin.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Version after 4.0.1
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'Easy Amazon Product Information'. 4. Click 'Update Now' if available. 5. If no update is available, deactivate and delete the plugin, then install the latest version from WordPress repository.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Implement CSRF Protection Headers
allAdd Content Security Policy headers to prevent XSS execution
Add to .htaccess: Header set Content-Security-Policy "default-src 'self'; script-src 'self'"
Add to wp-config.php: define('FORCE_SSL_ADMIN', true);
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Disable the Easy Amazon Product Information plugin immediately
- Implement web application firewall rules to block CSRF attempts and XSS payloads
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin > Plugins > Installed Plugins for Easy Amazon Product Information version 4.0.1 or earlierCheck Version:
wp plugin list --name='easy-amazon-product-information' --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is higher than 4.0.1 in WordPress admin plugins page📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual POST requests to WordPress admin-ajax.php or plugin-specific endpoints
- Multiple failed CSRF token validations in WordPress debug logs
Network Indicators:
- Unexpected outbound connections from WordPress admin sessions
- Suspicious referrer headers in admin area requests
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND ("admin-ajax.php" OR "wp-admin") AND ("csrf" OR "nonce" OR "referer")