CVE-2025-13134
CVSS 6.1 Medium
- CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Published: 2025-11-21T08:15:54.630
The AuthorSure plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ‘authorsure’ page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
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How to fix CVE-2025-13134
CVE-2025-13134 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting the affected product.
Description: The AuthorSure plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ‘authorsure’ page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick […]
Affected Versions:
❌ Vulnerable: ≤ 2.3
✅ Safe: ≥ 2.4
Exploit Difficulty: MEDIUM
⏱️ Time to exploit: 1-4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Intermediate security knowledge
💰 Public exploits: May be available
How to Fix:
- Check if you're running the affected product
- Verify version (vulnerable: ≤ 2.3)
- Update to ≥ 2.4 or later
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
Description: The AuthorSure plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ‘authorsure’ page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick […]
Affected Versions:
❌ Vulnerable: ≤ 2.3
✅ Safe: ≥ 2.4
Exploit Difficulty: MEDIUM
⏱️ Time to exploit: 1-4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Intermediate security knowledge
💰 Public exploits: May be available
How to Fix:
1 Identify affected systems
- Check if you're running the affected product
- Verify version (vulnerable: ≤ 2.3)
2 Immediate actions
- Update to ≥ 2.4 or later
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
3 Verification
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
4 Long-term prevention
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
Exploit Difficulty Assessment
MEDIUM
Time to Exploit: 1-4 hours
Skills Required: Intermediate security knowledge
Public Exploits: May be available
Affected Versions
Vulnerable: ≤ 2.3
Safe: ≥ 2.4
Vulnerability Timeline
Nov 21, 2025
Vulnerability Published
CVE details first published to NVD database
Nov 21, 2025
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