CVE-2025-31852

4.3 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the N-Media Bulk Product Sync WordPress plugin allows attackers to trick authenticated administrators into performing unintended actions. This affects WordPress sites using the plugin from any version up to 8.6. Attackers could manipulate product data or settings if they can lure an admin to a malicious page.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • N-Media Bulk Product Sync WordPress plugin
Versions: n/a through 8.6
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Only affects WordPress installations with the vulnerable plugin active. Requires an authenticated admin session to exploit.

⚠️ 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

An attacker could modify or delete all product data, change plugin settings, or potentially chain with other vulnerabilities for more severe impact.

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Likely Case

Attackers could manipulate product listings, prices, or inventory data through forged admin requests.

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If Mitigated

With proper CSRF protections, the vulnerability would be blocked and have no impact.

🌐 Internet-Facing: MEDIUM
🏢 Internal Only: LOW

🎯 Exploit Status

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

Exploitation requires social engineering to trick an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious page while logged in.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 8.7 or later

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/sync-wc-google/vulnerability/wordpress-bulk-product-sync-plugin-8-6-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins → Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'Bulk Product Sync' and check for updates. 4. Update to version 8.7 or later. 5. Verify the update completed successfully.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Implement CSRF Protection

all

Add custom CSRF tokens to plugin forms and validate them server-side.

Restrict Admin Access

all

Limit admin panel access to trusted IP addresses only.

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Disable the Bulk Product Sync plugin until patched
  • Implement strict SameSite cookie policies and Content Security Policy headers

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin → Plugins → Installed Plugins for 'Bulk Product Sync' version. If version is 8.6 or earlier, you are vulnerable.

Check Version:

wp plugin list --name='Bulk Product Sync' --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

After updating, verify the plugin version shows 8.7 or later in the WordPress plugins list.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual product data modifications from admin sessions
  • Multiple failed CSRF token validations

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP POST requests to plugin endpoints without proper referrer headers
  • Suspicious redirects to plugin admin pages

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND ("bulk-product-sync" OR "sync-wc-google") AND ("POST" OR "admin-ajax")

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