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CVE-2025-22538 (GCVE-0-2025-22538)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-07 14:57 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:11
VLAI
Title
WordPress Virtual Bot Plugin <= 1.0.0 - CSRF Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Summary
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Ofek Nakar Virtual Bot virtual-bot allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Virtual Bot: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.
Severity
7.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-07 17:16 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Ofek Nakar Virtual Bot Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.0.0 (custom)
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Date Public
2026-04-01 16:31
Credits
Caesar Evan Santoso | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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