CVE-2025-14462 Lucky Draw Contests <= 4.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Plugin Settings Update
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into updating Lucky Draw Contests plugin settings via forged requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-14462?
CVE-2025-14462 is a medium-severity vulnerability in owais4377 Lucky Draw Contests, published on 13 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Lucky Draw Contests plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation in misc-settings.php. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14462?
How do I fix CVE-2025-14462?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-14462 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-14462 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-14462 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h67v-76xj-77p6.